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#CCAEEE closest to Violet Heaven

#CCAEEE is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Violet Heaven. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.0% red, 68.2% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(204, 174, 238)). Its HSL value is 268° hue, 65% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #CCAEEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.86:1.

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Variations of #CCAEEE

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.

#CCAEEE 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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#CCAEEE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A8BBEC
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2B9F1
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFB7EF
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A8BBEC
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B4B7ED
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C7B7C5
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CBB2DC
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFB7C9

#CCAEEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.93:1 Very poor#CCAEEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.86:1 Very good#CCAEEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CCAEEE in CSS

/* Violet Heaven */
.color { color: #CCAEEE; }
.background { background-color: #CCAEEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CCAEEE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(204 174 238);
color: hsl(268 65% 81%);
color: oklch(0.799 0.094 305.7);

#CCAEEE FAQ

What color is #CCAEEE?

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

What is the RGB value of #CCAEEE?

#CCAEEE is rgb(204, 174, 238) in RGB, hsl(268, 65%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 27%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CCAEEE?

The complementary color of #CCAEEE is #D0EEAE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CCAEEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CCAEEE: 10.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CCAEEE a warm or cool color?

#CCAEEE is a cool color.