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#AF18EB

#af18eb ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#af18eb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 9.41% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.53% cyan, 89.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 282.94°, with 84.06% saturation and 50.78% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.56.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1577

Complementary

  1. #af18eb
  2. #54eb18

Split complementary

  1. #af18eb
  2. #bdeb18
  3. #18eb45

Analogous

  1. #4518eb
  2. #af18eb
  3. #eb18bd

Triadic

  1. #af18eb
  2. #ebaf18
  3. #18ebaf

Tetradic

  1. #af18eb
  2. #eb1854
  3. #54eb18
  4. #18ebaf

Square

  1. #af18eb
  2. #eb4518
  3. #54eb18
  4. #18bdeb

Monochromatic

  1. #480862
  2. #7c0fa8
  3. #af18eb
  4. #c75ef1
  5. #e0a5f7

Shades

#af18eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af18eb
  2. #9e16d4
  3. #8c13bc
  4. #7b11a5
  5. #690e8d
  6. #580c76
  7. #460a5e
  8. #350747
  9. #23052f
  10. #120218
  11. #000000

Tints

#af18eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af18eb
  2. #b72fed
  3. #bf46ef
  4. #c75df1
  5. #cf74f3
  6. #d78cf5
  7. #dfa3f7
  8. #e7baf9
  9. #efd1fb
  10. #f7e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af18eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af18eb
  2. #aa22e0
  3. #a62dd6
  4. #a137cb
  5. #9c42c0
  6. #984cb6
  7. #9356ab
  8. #8e61a0
  9. #896b95
  10. #85768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d58af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8588c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f53ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e5ae9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab47ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af18eb {
  color: #af18eb;
}
Background
.bg-af18eb {
  background-color: #af18eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af18eb {
  border: 2px solid #af18eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af18eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 24 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 84% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af18eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af18eb, #eb18bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af18eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 24 235 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.56 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.87 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.87 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.92 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.11 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.62 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.73 #50e714 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#af18eb  rgb(175, 24, 235)  hsl(283, 84%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#54eb18  rgb(84, 235, 24)  hsl(103, 84%, 51%)  Harlequin
#ebaf18  rgb(235, 175, 24)  hsl(43, 84%, 51%)  Goldenrod
#18ebaf  rgb(24, 235, 175)  hsl(163, 84%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green