DAA2EB

#DAA2EB closest to Candy Floss

#DAA2EB is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Candy Floss. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 63.5% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(218, 162, 235)). Its HSL value is 286° hue, 65% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #DAA2EB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.35:1.

#DAA2EB color conversion

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Variations of #DAA2EB

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.

#DAA2EB 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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#DAA2EB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DAA2EB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 82% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A6B8E9
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #99B2EE
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADAFEC
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A6B8E9
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7B1EA
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DAAABC
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBA6D7
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B6B6B6
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C0B1C5

#DAA2EB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.03:1 Very poor#DAA2EB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.35:1 Very good#DAA2EB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DAA2EB in CSS

/* Candy Floss */
.color { color: #DAA2EB; }
.background { background-color: #DAA2EB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DAA2EB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(218 162 235);
color: hsl(286 65% 78%);
color: oklch(0.789 0.117 318.2);

#DAA2EB FAQ

What color is #DAA2EB?

#DAA2EB is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Candy Floss. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DAA2EB?

#DAA2EB is rgb(218, 162, 235) in RGB, hsl(286, 65%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 31%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DAA2EB?

The complementary color of #DAA2EB is #B3EBA2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DAA2EB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DAA2EB: 10.35:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DAA2EB a warm or cool color?

#DAA2EB is a cool color.