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#AE00FB

#ae00fb ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ae00fb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 0% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.68% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 281.59°, with 100% saturation and 49.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.55.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1596

Complementary

  1. #ae00fb
  2. #4dfb00

Split complementary

  1. #ae00fb
  2. #cbfb00
  3. #00fb30

Analogous

  1. #3000fb
  2. #ae00fb
  3. #fb00cb

Triadic

  1. #ae00fb
  2. #fbae00
  3. #00fbae

Tetradic

  1. #ae00fb
  2. #fb004d
  3. #4dfb00
  4. #00fbae

Square

  1. #ae00fb
  2. #fb3000
  3. #4dfb00
  4. #00cbfb

Monochromatic

  1. #440062
  2. #7900af
  3. #ae00fb
  4. #c749ff
  5. #de95ff

Shades

#ae00fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae00fb
  2. #9d00e2
  3. #8b00c9
  4. #7a00b0
  5. #680097
  6. #57007e
  7. #460064
  8. #34004b
  9. #230032
  10. #110019
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae00fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae00fb
  2. #b61afb
  3. #be33fc
  4. #c64dfc
  5. #ce66fd
  6. #d780fd
  7. #df99fd
  8. #e7b3fe
  9. #efccfe
  10. #f7e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae00fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae00fb
  2. #a90def
  3. #a51ae2
  4. #a026d6
  5. #9c33ca
  6. #9740be
  7. #924db1
  8. #8e5aa5
  9. #896699
  10. #85738c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d57b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a25d94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5453fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6558f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a748c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae00fb {
  color: #ae00fb;
}
Background
.bg-ae00fb {
  background-color: #ae00fb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae00fb {
  border: 2px solid #ae00fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae00fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 0 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 100% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae00fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae00fb, #fb00cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae00fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 0 251 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.55 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.23 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.09 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.29 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.22 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.50 #51ff04 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#ae00fb  rgb(174, 0, 251)  hsl(282, 100%, 49%)  Vivid Violet
#4dfb00  rgb(77, 251, 0)  hsl(102, 100%, 49%)  Harlequin
#fbae00  rgb(251, 174, 0)  hsl(42, 100%, 49%)  Orange
#00fbae  rgb(0, 251, 174)  hsl(162, 100%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green