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#AE2EE3

#ae2ee3 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ae2ee3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 18.04% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.35% cyan, 79.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 282.43°, with 76.37% saturation and 53.53% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.9.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.165

Complementary

  1. #ae2ee3
  2. #63e32e

Split complementary

  1. #ae2ee3
  2. #bee32e
  3. #2ee354

Analogous

  1. #542ee3
  2. #ae2ee3
  3. #e32ebe

Triadic

  1. #ae2ee3
  2. #e3ae2e
  3. #2ee3ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae2ee3
  2. #e32e63
  3. #63e32e
  4. #2ee3ae

Square

  1. #ae2ee3
  2. #e3542e
  3. #63e32e
  4. #2ebee3

Monochromatic

  1. #4f0e6a
  2. #8117ad
  3. #ae2ee3
  4. #c871ec
  5. #e2b5f5

Shades

#ae2ee3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae2ee3
  2. #9d29cc
  3. #8b25b6
  4. #7a209f
  5. #681c88
  6. #571772
  7. #46125b
  8. #340e44
  9. #23092d
  10. #110517
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae2ee3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae2ee3
  2. #b643e6
  3. #be58e9
  4. #c66deb
  5. #ce82ee
  6. #d797f1
  7. #dfabf4
  8. #e7c0f7
  9. #efd5f9
  10. #f7eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae2ee3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae2ee3
  2. #a936d9
  3. #a53ecf
  4. #a047c5
  5. #9c4fbb
  6. #9757b2
  7. #925fa8
  8. #8e679e
  9. #897094
  10. #85788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d5dab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006be8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0d74df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a85b8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6558e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #735fe1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa4db5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae2ee3 {
  color: #ae2ee3;
}
Background
.bg-ae2ee3 {
  background-color: #ae2ee3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae2ee3 {
  border: 2px solid #ae2ee3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae2ee3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 46 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 76% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae2ee3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae2ee3, #e32ebe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae2ee3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 46 227 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.90 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.62 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.33 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.45 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.54 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.00 #51d11c Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ae2ee3  rgb(174, 46, 227)  hsl(282, 76%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#63e32e  rgb(99, 227, 46)  hsl(102, 76%, 54%)  Neon Green
#e3ae2e  rgb(227, 174, 46)  hsl(42, 76%, 54%)  Goldenrod
#2ee3ae  rgb(46, 227, 174)  hsl(162, 76%, 54%)  Caribbean Green