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#AE04EF

#ae04ef ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ae04ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 1.57% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.2% cyan, 98.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 283.4°, with 96.71% saturation and 47.65% 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 5.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 3.14.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1532

Complementary

  1. #ae04ef
  2. #45ef04

Split complementary

  1. #ae04ef
  2. #bbef04
  3. #04ef38

Analogous

  1. #3804ef
  2. #ae04ef
  3. #ef04bb

Triadic

  1. #ae04ef
  2. #efae04
  3. #04efae

Tetradic

  1. #ae04ef
  2. #ef0445
  3. #45ef04
  4. #04efae

Square

  1. #ae04ef
  2. #ef3804
  3. #45ef04
  4. #04bbef

Monochromatic

  1. #400159
  2. #7703a4
  3. #ae04ef
  4. #c944fc
  5. #df8ffd

Shades

#ae04ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae04ef
  2. #9d04d7
  3. #8b03bf
  4. #7a03a7
  5. #68028f
  6. #570278
  7. #460260
  8. #340148
  9. #230130
  10. #110018
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae04ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae04ef
  2. #b61df1
  3. #be36f2
  4. #c64ff4
  5. #ce68f5
  6. #d782f7
  7. #df9bf9
  8. #e7b4fa
  9. #efcdfc
  10. #f7e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae04ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae04ef
  2. #a910e4
  3. #a51dd9
  4. #a029ce
  5. #9c36c3
  6. #9742b8
  7. #924eac
  8. #8e5ba1
  9. #896796
  10. #85748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c56b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006feb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5578d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a51f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a58ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a944bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae04ef {
  color: #ae04ef;
}
Background
.bg-ae04ef {
  background-color: #ae04ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae04ef {
  border: 2px solid #ae04ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae04ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 4 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 97% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae04ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae04ef, #ef04bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae04ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 4 239 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.14 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.10 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.37 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.56 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.17 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.63 #51fb10 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#ae04ef  rgb(174, 4, 239)  hsl(283, 97%, 48%)  Vivid Violet
#45ef04  rgb(69, 239, 4)  hsl(103, 97%, 48%)  Harlequin
#efae04  rgb(239, 174, 4)  hsl(43, 97%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#04efae  rgb(4, 239, 174)  hsl(163, 97%, 48%)  Medium Spring Green