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#AF1AE4

#af1ae4 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#af1ae4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 10.2% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.25% cyan, 88.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 284.26°, with 79.53% saturation and 49.8% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.2.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1545

Complementary

  1. #af1ae4
  2. #4fe41a

Split complementary

  1. #af1ae4
  2. #b4e41a
  3. #1ae44a

Analogous

  1. #4a1ae4
  2. #af1ae4
  3. #e41ab4

Triadic

  1. #af1ae4
  2. #e4af1a
  3. #1ae4af

Tetradic

  1. #af1ae4
  2. #e41a4f
  3. #4fe41a
  4. #1ae4af

Square

  1. #af1ae4
  2. #e44a1a
  3. #4fe41a
  4. #1ab4e4

Monochromatic

  1. #460a5b
  2. #7a129f
  3. #af1ae4
  4. #c75eed
  5. #dfa3f4

Shades

#af1ae4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af1ae4
  2. #9e17cd
  3. #8c15b6
  4. #7b12a0
  5. #691089
  6. #580d72
  7. #460a5b
  8. #350844
  9. #23052e
  10. #120317
  11. #000000

Tints

#af1ae4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af1ae4
  2. #b731e7
  3. #bf48e9
  4. #c75fec
  5. #cf76ef
  6. #d78df2
  7. #dfa3f4
  8. #e7baf7
  9. #efd1fa
  10. #f7e8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af1ae4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af1ae4
  2. #aa24da
  3. #a62ed0
  4. #a139c6
  5. #9c43bc
  6. #984db2
  7. #9357a8
  8. #8e619e
  9. #896c94
  10. #85768a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c58aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a95588 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6252e7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #715ae2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac44b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af1ae4 {
  color: #af1ae4;
}
Background
.bg-af1ae4 {
  background-color: #af1ae4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af1ae4 {
  border: 2px solid #af1ae4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af1ae4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 26 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 80% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af1ae4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af1ae4, #e41ab4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af1ae4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 26 228 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.51 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.98 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.26 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.55 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.57 #50e51b Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#af1ae4  rgb(175, 26, 228)  hsl(284, 80%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#4fe41a  rgb(79, 228, 26)  hsl(104, 80%, 50%)  Neon Green
#e4af1a  rgb(228, 175, 26)  hsl(44, 80%, 50%)  Meat Brown
#1ae4af  rgb(26, 228, 175)  hsl(164, 80%, 50%)  Caribbean Green