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#AB3EFD

#ab3efd ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ab3efd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 24.31% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.41% cyan, 75.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 274.24°, with 97.95% saturation and 61.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.01.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.192

Complementary

  1. #ab3efd
  2. #90fd3e

Split complementary

  1. #ab3efd
  2. #f0fd3e
  3. #3efd4b

Analogous

  1. #4b3efd
  2. #ab3efd
  3. #fd3ef0

Triadic

  1. #ab3efd
  2. #fdab3e
  3. #3efdab

Tetradic

  1. #ab3efd
  2. #fd3e90
  3. #90fd3e
  4. #3efdab

Square

  1. #ab3efd
  2. #fd4b3e
  3. #90fd3e
  4. #3ef0fd

Monochromatic

  1. #5c02a0
  2. #8802ec
  3. #ab3efd
  4. #cc8afe
  5. #edd5ff

Shades

#ab3efd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab3efd
  2. #9a38e4
  3. #8932ca
  4. #782bb1
  5. #672598
  6. #561f7f
  7. #441965
  8. #33134c
  9. #220c33
  10. #110619
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab3efd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab3efd
  2. #b351fd
  3. #bc65fd
  4. #c478fe
  5. #cd8bfe
  6. #d59ffe
  7. #ddb2fe
  8. #e6c5fe
  9. #eed8ff
  10. #f7ecff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab3efd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab3efd
  2. #a745f1
  3. #a24be4
  4. #9e52d8
  5. #9a58cb
  6. #965fbf
  7. #9166b2
  8. #8d6ca6
  9. #897399
  10. #84798d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9067bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007af9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c6f9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d64ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a67fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a25fca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab3efd {
  color: #ab3efd;
}
Background
.bg-ab3efd {
  background-color: #ab3efd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ab3efd {
  border: 2px solid #ab3efd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab3efd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 62 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 98% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab3efd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab3efd, #fd3ef0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab3efd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 62 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.01 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.33 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.19 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.36 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.46 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.55 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.65 #54c102 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ab3efd  rgb(171, 62, 253)  hsl(274, 98%, 62%)  Electric Purple
#90fd3e  rgb(144, 253, 62)  hsl(94, 98%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#fdab3e  rgb(253, 171, 62)  hsl(34, 98%, 62%)  Yellow Orange
#3efdab  rgb(62, 253, 171)  hsl(154, 98%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green