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#AE14EF

#ae14ef ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ae14ef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 7.84% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.2% cyan, 91.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 282.19°, with 87.25% saturation and 50.78% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 3.35.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1573

Complementary

  1. #ae14ef
  2. #55ef14

Split complementary

  1. #ae14ef
  2. #c3ef14
  3. #14ef40

Analogous

  1. #4014ef
  2. #ae14ef
  3. #ef14c3

Triadic

  1. #ae14ef
  2. #efae14
  3. #14efae

Tetradic

  1. #ae14ef
  2. #ef1455
  3. #55ef14
  4. #14efae

Square

  1. #ae14ef
  2. #ef4014
  3. #55ef14
  4. #14c3ef

Monochromatic

  1. #480763
  2. #7c0cab
  3. #ae14ef
  4. #c75cf4
  5. #dfa3f9

Shades

#ae14ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae14ef
  2. #9d12d7
  3. #8b10bf
  4. #7a0ea7
  5. #680c8f
  6. #570a78
  7. #460860
  8. #340648
  9. #230430
  10. #110218
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae14ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae14ef
  2. #b62cf1
  3. #be43f2
  4. #c65bf4
  5. #ce72f5
  6. #d78af7
  7. #dfa1f9
  8. #e7b9fa
  9. #efd0fc
  10. #f7e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae14ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae14ef
  2. #a91fe4
  3. #a52ad9
  4. #a034ce
  5. #9c3fc3
  6. #974ab8
  7. #9255ac
  8. #8e60a1
  9. #896a96
  10. #85758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c58b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5598e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c53f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b5aed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a947bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae14ef {
  color: #ae14ef;
}
Background
.bg-ae14ef {
  background-color: #ae14ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae14ef {
  border: 2px solid #ae14ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae14ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 20 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae14ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae14ef, #ef14c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae14ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 20 239 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.35 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.49 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.13 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.66 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.74 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.61 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.96 #51eb10 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#ae14ef  rgb(174, 20, 239)  hsl(282, 87%, 51%)  Vivid Violet
#55ef14  rgb(85, 239, 20)  hsl(102, 87%, 51%)  Harlequin
#efae14  rgb(239, 174, 20)  hsl(42, 87%, 51%)  Goldenrod
#14efae  rgb(20, 239, 174)  hsl(162, 87%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green