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#AE2DB1

#ae2db1 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ae2db1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 17.65% green and 69.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.69% cyan, 74.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 298.64°, with 59.46% saturation and 43.53% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 5.84.

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Relative luminance0.1405

Complementary

  1. #ae2db1
  2. #30b12d

Split complementary

  1. #ae2db1
  2. #72b12d
  3. #2db16c

Analogous

  1. #6c2db1
  2. #ae2db1
  3. #b12d72

Triadic

  1. #ae2db1
  2. #b1ae2d
  3. #2db1ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae2db1
  2. #b12d30
  3. #30b12d
  4. #2db1ae

Square

  1. #ae2db1
  2. #b16c2d
  3. #30b12d
  4. #2d72b1

Monochromatic

  1. #360e37
  2. #721d74
  3. #ae2db1
  4. #d156d4
  5. #e293e4

Shades

#ae2db1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae2db1
  2. #9d299f
  3. #8b248e
  4. #7a207c
  5. #681b6a
  6. #571759
  7. #461247
  8. #340e35
  9. #230923
  10. #110512
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae2db1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae2db1
  2. #b642b9
  3. #be57c1
  4. #c66cc8
  5. #ce81d0
  6. #d796d8
  7. #dfabe0
  8. #e7c0e8
  9. #efd5ef
  10. #f7eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae2db1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae2db1
  2. #a935ac
  3. #a53ea7
  4. #a046a2
  5. #9c4e9d
  6. #975799
  7. #925f94
  8. #8e678f
  9. #896f8a
  10. #857885
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a578b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #075eb5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f6eae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3436d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #734fb3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #805baf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b13b8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae2db1 {
  color: #ae2db1;
}
Background
.bg-ae2db1 {
  background-color: #ae2db1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae2db1 {
  border: 2px solid #ae2db1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae2db1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 45 177;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 59% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae2db1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae2db1, #b12d72);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae2db1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 45 177 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.84 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.58 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.16 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.45 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.94 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.16 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.66 #51d24e Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#ae2db1  rgb(174, 45, 177)  hsl(299, 59%, 44%)  Purpureus
#30b12d  rgb(48, 177, 45)  hsl(119, 59%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#b1ae2d  rgb(177, 174, 45)  hsl(59, 59%, 44%)  Brass
#2db1ae  rgb(45, 177, 174)  hsl(179, 59%, 44%)  Verdigris