CCAAEF

#CCAAEF closest to Lilac

#CCAAEF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.0% red, 66.7% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(204, 170, 239)). Its HSL value is 270° hue, 68% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #CCAAEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.56:1.

#CCAAEF color conversion

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Variations of #CCAAEF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CCAAEF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CCAAEF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CCAAEF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A4B8ED
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9DB7F2
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABB4F0
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A4B8ED
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1B4EE
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C7B4C3
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CBAEDC
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDB4C8

#CCAAEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.99:1 Very poor#CCAAEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.56:1 Very good#CCAAEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CCAAEF in CSS

/* Lilac */
.color { color: #CCAAEF; }
.background { background-color: #CCAAEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CCAAEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(204 170 239);
color: hsl(270 68% 80%);
color: oklch(0.792 0.102 306.7);

#CCAAEF FAQ

What color is #CCAAEF?

#CCAAEF is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Lilac. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CCAAEF?

#CCAAEF is rgb(204, 170, 239) in RGB, hsl(270, 68%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 29%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CCAAEF?

The complementary color of #CCAAEF is #CDEFAA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CCAAEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #CCAAEF: 10.56:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CCAAEF a warm or cool color?

#CCAAEF is a cool color.