Close to Electric Purple
#AE2EFA
#AE2EFA is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 18% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 278°, with 95% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #AE2EFA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.57:1 AAThis color as text on white
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4.57:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AE2EFA as they’d see it.
#AE2EFA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #AE2EFA
What color is #AE2EFA?
#AE2EFA is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 18% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 278°, with 95% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #AE2EFA in RGB?
#AE2EFA is rgb(174, 46, 250): 174 red, 46 green, and 250 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AE2EFA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(30, 82, 0, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AE2EFA?
PANTONE 2592 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #AE2EFA?
Its complement #3A860B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.