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#AF2FF5

#af2ff5 ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#af2ff5 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 18.43% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.57% cyan, 80.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 278.79°, with 90.83% saturation and 57.25% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.54.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1774

Complementary

  1. #af2ff5
  2. #75f52f

Split complementary

  1. #af2ff5
  2. #d8f52f
  3. #2ff54c

Analogous

  1. #4c2ff5
  2. #af2ff5
  3. #f52fd8

Triadic

  1. #af2ff5
  2. #f5af2f
  3. #2ff5af

Tetradic

  1. #af2ff5
  2. #f52f75
  3. #75f52f
  4. #2ff5af

Square

  1. #af2ff5
  2. #f54c2f
  3. #75f52f
  4. #2fd8f5

Monochromatic

  1. #580685
  2. #880ace
  3. #af2ff5
  4. #cb78f9
  5. #e7c1fc

Shades

#af2ff5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af2ff5
  2. #9e2add
  3. #8c26c4
  4. #7b21ac
  5. #691c93
  6. #58187b
  7. #461362
  8. #350e4a
  9. #230931
  10. #120519
  11. #000000

Tints

#af2ff5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af2ff5
  2. #b744f6
  3. #bf59f7
  4. #c76df8
  5. #cf82f9
  6. #d797fa
  7. #dfacfb
  8. #e7c1fc
  9. #efd5fd
  10. #f7eafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af2ff5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af2ff5
  2. #aa37e9
  3. #a63fde
  4. #a147d2
  5. #9c4fc6
  6. #9858bb
  7. #9360af
  8. #8e68a3
  9. #897097
  10. #85788c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9060b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a46495 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #605df8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e62f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a954c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af2ff5 {
  color: #af2ff5;
}
Background
.bg-af2ff5 {
  background-color: #af2ff5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af2ff5 {
  border: 2px solid #af2ff5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af2ff5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 47 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 91% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af2ff5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af2ff5, #f52fd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af2ff5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 47 245 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.54 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.63 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.26 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.27 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.36 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.05 #50d00a Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#af2ff5  rgb(175, 47, 245)  hsl(279, 91%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#75f52f  rgb(117, 245, 47)  hsl(99, 91%, 57%)  Lawn Green
#f5af2f  rgb(245, 175, 47)  hsl(39, 91%, 57%)  Marigold
#2ff5af  rgb(47, 245, 175)  hsl(159, 91%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green