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#af2dfd ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#af2dfd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 17.65% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.83% cyan, 82.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 277.5°, with 98.11% saturation and 58.43% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1808

Complementary

  1. #af2dfd
  2. #7bfd2d

Split complementary

  1. #af2dfd
  2. #e3fd2d
  3. #2dfd47

Analogous

  1. #472dfd
  2. #af2dfd
  3. #fd2de3

Triadic

  1. #af2dfd
  2. #fdaf2d
  3. #2dfdaf

Tetradic

  1. #af2dfd
  2. #fd2d7b
  3. #7bfd2d
  4. #2dfdaf

Square

  1. #af2dfd
  2. #fd472d
  3. #7bfd2d
  4. #2de3fd

Monochromatic

  1. #5a0190
  2. #8a02db
  3. #af2dfd
  4. #cc79fe
  5. #e9c5fe

Shades

#af2dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af2dfd
  2. #9e29e4
  3. #8c24ca
  4. #7b20b1
  5. #691b98
  6. #58177f
  7. #461265
  8. #350e4c
  9. #230933
  10. #120519
  11. #000000

Tints

#af2dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af2dfd
  2. #b742fd
  3. #bf57fd
  4. #c76cfe
  5. #cf81fe
  6. #d796fe
  7. #dfabfe
  8. #e7c0fe
  9. #efd5ff
  10. #f7eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af2dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af2dfd
  2. #aa35f1
  3. #a63ee4
  4. #a146d8
  5. #9c4ecb
  6. #9857bf
  7. #935fb2
  8. #8e67a6
  9. #896f99
  10. #85788d
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9061bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0077f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a26799 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c5eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a62fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a756c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af2dfd {
  color: #af2dfd;
}
Background
.bg-af2dfd {
  background-color: #af2dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af2dfd {
  border: 2px solid #af2dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af2dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 45 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 98% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af2dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af2dfd, #fd2de3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af2dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 45 253 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.48 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.82 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.44 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.91 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.59 #50d202 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#af2dfd  rgb(175, 45, 253)  hsl(278, 98%, 58%)  Electric Purple
#7bfd2d  rgb(123, 253, 45)  hsl(98, 98%, 58%)  Lawn Green
#fdaf2d  rgb(253, 175, 45)  hsl(38, 98%, 58%)  Pastel Orange
#2dfdaf  rgb(45, 253, 175)  hsl(158, 98%, 58%)  Medium Spring Green