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#AF4FF8

#af4ff8 ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#af4ff8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 30.98% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.44% cyan, 68.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 274.08°, with 92.35% saturation and 64.12% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.18.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2148

Complementary

  1. #af4ff8
  2. #98f84f

Split complementary

  1. #af4ff8
  2. #edf84f
  3. #4ff85b

Analogous

  1. #5b4ff8
  2. #af4ff8
  3. #f84fed

Triadic

  1. #af4ff8
  2. #f8af4f
  3. #4ff8af

Tetradic

  1. #af4ff8
  2. #f84f98
  3. #98f84f
  4. #4ff8af

Square

  1. #af4ff8
  2. #f85b4f
  3. #98f84f
  4. #4fedf8

Monochromatic

  1. #6207a7
  2. #8d0af1
  3. #af4ff8
  4. #d099fb
  5. #f2e2fe

Shades

#af4ff8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af4ff8
  2. #9e47df
  3. #8c3fc6
  4. #7b37ae
  5. #692f95
  6. #58287c
  7. #462063
  8. #35184a
  9. #231032
  10. #120819
  11. #000000

Tints

#af4ff8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af4ff8
  2. #b761f9
  3. #bf72f9
  4. #c784fa
  5. #cf95fb
  6. #d7a7fc
  7. #dfb9fc
  8. #e7cafd
  9. #efdcfe
  10. #f7edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af4ff8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af4ff8
  2. #aa54ec
  3. #a659e0
  4. #a15ed4
  5. #9c63c8
  6. #9868bc
  7. #936cb0
  8. #8e71a4
  9. #897698
  10. #857b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #956fbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007dfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1b80f4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3759e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a6dfb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7570f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a868c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af4ff8 {
  color: #af4ff8;
}
Background
.bg-af4ff8 {
  background-color: #af4ff8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af4ff8 {
  border: 2px solid #af4ff8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af4ff8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 79 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 92% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af4ff8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af4ff8, #f84fed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af4ff8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 79 248 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.18 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.42 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.86 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.90 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.46 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.09 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.37 #50b007 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#af4ff8  rgb(175, 79, 248)  hsl(274, 92%, 64%)  Electric Purple
#98f84f  rgb(152, 248, 79)  hsl(94, 92%, 64%)  Lawn Green
#f8af4f  rgb(248, 175, 79)  hsl(34, 92%, 64%)  Yellow Orange
#4ff8af  rgb(79, 248, 175)  hsl(154, 92%, 64%)  Medium Spring Green