DAAEEF

#DAAEEF closest to Candy Dreams

#DAAEEF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Candy Dreams. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 68.2% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(218, 174, 239)). Its HSL value is 281° hue, 67% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #DAAEEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.28:1.

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Variations of #DAAEEF

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AEBFED
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A5BBF2
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5B8F0
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AEBFED
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BDBAEE
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D9B6C5
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DAB1DD
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BEBEBE
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C5BACC

#DAAEEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.86:1 Very poor#DAAEEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.28:1 Very good#DAAEEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DAAEEF in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(218 174 239);
color: hsl(281 67% 81%);
color: oklch(0.812 0.101 314.6);

#DAAEEF FAQ

What color is #DAAEEF?

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

What is the RGB value of #DAAEEF?

#DAAEEF is rgb(218, 174, 239) in RGB, hsl(281, 67%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 27%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DAAEEF?

The complementary color of #DAAEEF is #C3EFAE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DAAEEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DAAEEF: 11.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DAAEEF a warm or cool color?

#DAAEEF is a cool color.