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#af1efe ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#af1efe is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 11.76% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.1% cyan, 88.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 278.84°, with 99.12% saturation and 55.69% 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 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.37.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.172

Complementary

  1. #af1efe
  2. #6dfe1e

Split complementary

  1. #af1efe
  2. #ddfe1e
  3. #1efe3f

Analogous

  1. #3f1efe
  2. #af1efe
  3. #fe1edd

Triadic

  1. #af1efe
  2. #feaf1e
  3. #1efeaf

Tetradic

  1. #af1efe
  2. #fe1e6d
  3. #6dfe1e
  4. #1efeaf

Square

  1. #af1efe
  2. #fe3f1e
  3. #6dfe1e
  4. #1eddfe

Monochromatic

  1. #550182
  2. #8601cf
  3. #af1efe
  4. #ca6afe
  5. #e5b6ff

Shades

#af1efe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af1efe
  2. #9e1be5
  3. #8c18cb
  4. #7b15b2
  5. #691298
  6. #580f7f
  7. #460c66
  8. #35094c
  9. #230633
  10. #120319
  11. #000000

Tints

#af1efe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af1efe
  2. #b735fe
  3. #bf4bfe
  4. #c762fe
  5. #cf78fe
  6. #d78fff
  7. #dfa5ff
  8. #e7bcff
  9. #efd2ff
  10. #f7e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af1efe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af1efe
  2. #aa28f1
  3. #a632e5
  4. #a13bd8
  5. #9c45cc
  6. #984fbf
  7. #9359b2
  8. #8e63a6
  9. #896c99
  10. #85768d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f5dbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0074fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a26398 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5859ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #685dfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a750c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af1efe {
  color: #af1efe;
}
Background
.bg-af1efe {
  background-color: #af1efe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af1efe {
  border: 2px solid #af1efe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af1efe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 30 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 99% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af1efe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af1efe, #fe1edd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af1efe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 30 254 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.37 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.70 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.19 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.99 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.62 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.85 #50e101 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#af1efe  rgb(175, 30, 254)  hsl(279, 99%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#6dfe1e  rgb(109, 254, 30)  hsl(99, 99%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#feaf1e  rgb(254, 175, 30)  hsl(39, 99%, 56%)  Orange
#1efeaf  rgb(30, 254, 175)  hsl(159, 99%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green