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#AE2FE5

#ae2fe5 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ae2fe5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 18.43% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.02% cyan, 79.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 281.87°, with 77.78% saturation and 54.12% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.69.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1669

Complementary

  1. #ae2fe5
  2. #66e52f

Split complementary

  1. #ae2fe5
  2. #c1e52f
  3. #2fe553

Analogous

  1. #532fe5
  2. #ae2fe5
  3. #e52fc1

Triadic

  1. #ae2fe5
  2. #e5ae2f
  3. #2fe5ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae2fe5
  2. #e52f66
  3. #66e52f
  4. #2fe5ae

Square

  1. #ae2fe5
  2. #e5532f
  3. #66e52f
  4. #2fc1e5

Monochromatic

  1. #500e6d
  2. #8216b1
  3. #ae2fe5
  4. #c873ee
  5. #e3b7f6

Shades

#ae2fe5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae2fe5
  2. #9d2ace
  3. #8b26b7
  4. #7a21a0
  5. #681c89
  6. #571873
  7. #46135c
  8. #340e45
  9. #23092e
  10. #110517
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae2fe5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae2fe5
  2. #b644e8
  3. #be59ea
  4. #c66ded
  5. #ce82ef
  6. #d797f2
  7. #dfacf5
  8. #e7c1f7
  9. #efd5fa
  10. #f7eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae2fe5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae2fe5
  2. #a937db
  3. #a53fd1
  4. #a047c7
  5. #9c4fbd
  6. #9758b3
  7. #9260a8
  8. #8e689e
  9. #897094
  10. #85788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5eac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0474e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a85d8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6559e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7360e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa4eb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae2fe5 {
  color: #ae2fe5;
}
Background
.bg-ae2fe5 {
  background-color: #ae2fe5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae2fe5 {
  border: 2px solid #ae2fe5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae2fe5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 47 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 78% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae2fe5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae2fe5, #e52fc1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae2fe5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 47 229 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.69 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.86 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.26 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.66 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.43 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.75 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.94 #51d01a Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ae2fe5  rgb(174, 47, 229)  hsl(282, 78%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#66e52f  rgb(102, 229, 47)  hsl(102, 78%, 54%)  Lawn Green
#e5ae2f  rgb(229, 174, 47)  hsl(42, 78%, 54%)  Goldenrod
#2fe5ae  rgb(47, 229, 174)  hsl(162, 78%, 54%)  Caribbean Green