Aroflux Flag (Starri-Niqht, 2021)
Identity Pride Flag ·
An alternative aroflux pride flag created by Fandom user Starri-Niqht on January 14, 2021. The design uses pink, black, and grey stripes with a different meaning structure from the original red-to-green gradient, mapping the spectrum from strong alloromantic feelings through the absence of romantic attraction.
Key facts
- Designer
- Starri-Niqht (Fandom)
- Created
- First documented public use
- In use
- 2021-present
- Aspect Ratio
- 3:2
- Stripes
- 3
- Represented Identity
- Aroflux people, whose position on the aromantic spectrum fluctuates over time
Also known as
- Aroflux Alternative Flag (Starri-Niqht)
- aroflux
- aro flux
Status Variant
Archive categories Sexuality Pride Flags
Overview
To provide an alternative visual representation of aroflux identity using a different color palette and meaning structure from the original flag.
Fandom user Starri-Niqht created this alternative aroflux flag on January 14, 2021, and uploaded it to the LGBTA Fandom Wiki. The design departs significantly from the original red-to-green gradient, instead using pink, black, and grey to represent the aroflux spectrum through a different visual and symbolic approach.
Identity & Context
- Represented Identity
- Aroflux people, whose position on the aromantic spectrum fluctuates over time
- Subcommunity
- aromantic spectrum
Aroflux is a romantic orientation on the aromantic spectrum describing people whose level of romantic attraction fluctuates. An aroflux person may move between experiencing aromanticism, grayromanticism, and alloromanticism.
Creators
The Creator
Starri-Niqht
Designer
FANDOM user Starri-Niqht (note the alternate spelling with 'q' instead of 'g') created this aroflux variant on January 14, 2021. Limited biographical information is available beyond the Fandom username.
Attribution notes
Created by Fandom user Starri-Niqht (sometimes rendered Starri-Night) and uploaded to the LGBTA Fandom Wiki on January 14, 2021.
Origin
- Specific Place
- LGBTA Fandom Wiki
- Place Type
- online community
- Digital Origin
- true
Digital origin; no verified physical location.
Uploaded to the LGBTA Fandom Wiki (now the LGBTQIA+ Wiki on Miraheze) by user Starri-Niqht on January 14, 2021.
Dates & Chronology
- Year Created
- Exact date
- First public use
- Period in Use
- 2021-present
The flag circulates on LGBTQIA+ identity wikis. Its adoption outside wiki spaces is not well documented.
This is one of several alternative aroflux flags created after the original. Other variants include the accessible redesign by Tumblr user the-circus (February 2020).
Lineage
- Indirect influences
- Aroflux Pride Flag, Rainbow Pride Flag
An alternative design within the aroflux flag family. Unlike the accessible redesign by the-circus, which preserved the original color meanings, this variant uses a completely different palette and meaning structure.
Colors & Symbolism
The flag represents the aroflux experience through a pink-to-black spectrum, mapping the range from strong alloromantic feeling through a middle ground to the absence of romantic attraction.
| Colour | Hex | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pink | #E89090 | Feeling strongly alloromantic, representing full romantic attraction. |
| Grey | #888888 | A middle ground between alloromantic and aromantic experience. |
| Black | #1A1A1A | Lack of romantic attraction, representing the aromantic end of the spectrum. |
Approximated values from circulating images.
This flag has no official digital palette. Color values shown are approximate.
The meaning structure differs significantly from the original aroflux flag, which uses a red-to-green gradient. This variant uses pink for alloromantic experience, black for aromantic experience, and grey for the space between.
Hex values are approximations from circulating images. No creator-issued color specifications have been found.
Design
- Aspect Ratio
- 3:2
- Orientation
- horizontal
- Stripe Count
- 3
- Layout
- horizontal stripes
- Stripes (Top → Bottom)
- pink, grey, black
Three horizontal stripes.
Three horizontal stripes, from top to bottom: pink, grey, and black.
Usage & Adoption
- First Users
- LGBTA Fandom Wiki community
- Online Usage
- LGBTQIA+ identity wikis
- Current Status
- active
Circulates primarily on LGBTQIA+ identity wikis. Adoption outside wiki spaces is not well documented.
Image Archive
Flag design
Discourse & Debates
- Whether multiple alternative aroflux flags fragment the aroflux community or provide useful options for different visual preferences and accessibility needs.
Common confusions
- May not be immediately recognizable as an aroflux flag due to the significant departure from the original red-to-green color scheme.
Footnotes & Citations
Sources and footnotes 4 sources
- Aroflux. LGBTQIA+ Wiki. Accessed 2026-03-31
- Aroflux. MOGAI Wiki. Accessed 2026-03-31
- Aroflux. Sexuality Wiki (Fandom). Accessed 2026-04-08
- Rainbow flag (LGBTQ). Wikipedia contributors. Wikipedia (2026-06-25). Accessed 2026-07-24
Image Sources
- The Aroflux Flag (Starri-Niqht, 2021). Colors are approximated from circulating images. · SVG reconstruction