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#AE2FED

#ae2fed ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ae2fed 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 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.58% cyan, 80.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 280.11°, with 84.07% saturation and 55.69% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.1715

Complementary

  1. #ae2fed
  2. #6eed2f

Split complementary

  1. #ae2fed
  2. #cded2f
  3. #2fed4f

Analogous

  1. #4f2fed
  2. #ae2fed
  3. #ed2fcd

Triadic

  1. #ae2fed
  2. #edae2f
  3. #2fedae

Tetradic

  1. #ae2fed
  2. #ed2f6e
  3. #6eed2f
  4. #2fedae

Square

  1. #ae2fed
  2. #ed4f2f
  3. #6eed2f
  4. #2fcded

Monochromatic

  1. #540a79
  2. #8511bf
  3. #ae2fed
  4. #c975f3
  5. #e5bcf9

Shades

#ae2fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae2fed
  2. #9d2ad5
  3. #8b26be
  4. #7a21a6
  5. #681c8e
  6. #571877
  7. #46135f
  8. #340e47
  9. #23092f
  10. #110518
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae2fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae2fed
  2. #b644ef
  3. #be59f1
  4. #c66df2
  5. #ce82f4
  6. #d797f6
  7. #dfacf8
  8. #e7c1fa
  9. #efd5fb
  10. #f7eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae2fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae2fed
  2. #a937e2
  3. #a53fd7
  4. #a047cc
  5. #9c4fc1
  6. #9758b7
  7. #9260ac
  8. #8e68a1
  9. #897096
  10. #85788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5fb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a56190 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #625bf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7060eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a951bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae2fed {
  color: #ae2fed;
}
Background
.bg-ae2fed {
  background-color: #ae2fed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae2fed {
  border: 2px solid #ae2fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae2fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 47 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 84% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae2fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae2fed, #ed2fcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae2fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 47 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.03 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.86 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.65 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.78 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.16 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.17 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.27 #51d012 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ae2fed  rgb(174, 47, 237)  hsl(280, 84%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#6eed2f  rgb(110, 237, 47)  hsl(100, 84%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#edae2f  rgb(237, 174, 47)  hsl(40, 84%, 56%)  Marigold
#2fedae  rgb(47, 237, 174)  hsl(160, 84%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green