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#AF2BF0

#af2bf0 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#af2bf0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 16.86% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.08% cyan, 82.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 280.2°, with 86.78% saturation and 55.49% 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 2.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1713

Complementary

  1. #af2bf0
  2. #6cf02b

Split complementary

  1. #af2bf0
  2. #cff02b
  3. #2bf04c

Analogous

  1. #4c2bf0
  2. #af2bf0
  3. #f02bcf

Triadic

  1. #af2bf0
  2. #f0af2b
  3. #2bf0af

Tetradic

  1. #af2bf0
  2. #f02b6c
  3. #6cf02b
  4. #2bf0af

Square

  1. #af2bf0
  2. #f04c2b
  3. #6cf02b
  4. #2bcff0

Monochromatic

  1. #540979
  2. #860ec1
  3. #af2bf0
  4. #ca72f5
  5. #e5bafa

Shades

#af2bf0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af2bf0
  2. #9e27d8
  3. #8c22c0
  4. #7b1ea8
  5. #691a90
  6. #581678
  7. #461160
  8. #350d48
  9. #230930
  10. #120418
  11. #000000

Tints

#af2bf0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af2bf0
  2. #b740f2
  3. #bf55f3
  4. #c76bf5
  5. #cf80f6
  6. #d795f8
  7. #dfaaf9
  8. #e7bffb
  9. #efd5fc
  10. #f7eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af2bf0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af2bf0
  2. #aa34e5
  3. #a63cda
  4. #a145ce
  5. #9c4dc3
  6. #9856b8
  7. #935ead
  8. #8e67a2
  9. #896f96
  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 #8f5eb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a66091 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #615af3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f60ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa50bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af2bf0 {
  color: #af2bf0;
}
Background
.bg-af2bf0 {
  background-color: #af2bf0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af2bf0 {
  border: 2px solid #af2bf0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af2bf0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 43 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 87% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af2bf0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af2bf0, #f02bcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af2bf0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 43 240 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.70 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.59 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.87 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.79 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.95 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.27 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.49 #50d40f Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#af2bf0  rgb(175, 43, 240)  hsl(280, 87%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#6cf02b  rgb(108, 240, 43)  hsl(100, 87%, 55%)  Lawn Green
#f0af2b  rgb(240, 175, 43)  hsl(40, 87%, 55%)  Marigold
#2bf0af  rgb(43, 240, 175)  hsl(160, 87%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green