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#AE2FF1

#ae2ff1 ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ae2ff1 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 18.43% green and 94.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.8% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 279.28°, with 87.39% saturation and 56.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1738

Complementary

  1. #ae2ff1
  2. #72f12f

Split complementary

  1. #ae2ff1
  2. #d3f12f
  3. #2ff14d

Analogous

  1. #4d2ff1
  2. #ae2ff1
  3. #f12fd3

Triadic

  1. #ae2ff1
  2. #f1ae2f
  3. #2ff1ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae2ff1
  2. #f12f72
  3. #72f12f
  4. #2ff1ae

Square

  1. #ae2ff1
  2. #f14d2f
  3. #72f12f
  4. #2fd3f1

Monochromatic

  1. #56097e
  2. #860dc6
  3. #ae2ff1
  4. #ca77f6
  5. #e6befb

Shades

#ae2ff1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae2ff1
  2. #9d2ad9
  3. #8b26c1
  4. #7a21a9
  5. #681c91
  6. #571879
  7. #461360
  8. #340e48
  9. #230930
  10. #110518
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae2ff1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae2ff1
  2. #b644f2
  3. #be59f4
  4. #c66df5
  5. #ce82f7
  6. #d797f8
  7. #dfacf9
  8. #e7c1fb
  9. #efd5fc
  10. #f7eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae2ff1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae2ff1
  2. #a937e6
  3. #a53fda
  4. #a047cf
  5. #9c4fc4
  6. #9758b9
  7. #9260ad
  8. #8e68a2
  9. #897097
  10. #85788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f5fb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a46292 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #605cf4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e61ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a852c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae2ff1 {
  color: #ae2ff1;
}
Background
.bg-ae2ff1 {
  background-color: #ae2ff1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae2ff1 {
  border: 2px solid #ae2ff1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae2ff1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 47 241;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 87% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae2ff1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae2ff1, #f12fd3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae2ff1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 47 241 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.79 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.76 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.08 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.91 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.10 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.32 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.58 #51d00e Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ae2ff1  rgb(174, 47, 241)  hsl(279, 87%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#72f12f  rgb(114, 241, 47)  hsl(99, 87%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#f1ae2f  rgb(241, 174, 47)  hsl(39, 87%, 56%)  Marigold
#2ff1ae  rgb(47, 241, 174)  hsl(159, 87%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green