DCAAFF

#DCAAFF Testosterose

#DCAAFF is a light, moderately saturated purple named Testosterose. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 66.7% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(220, 170, 255)). Its HSL value is 275° hue, 100% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #DCAAFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.24:1.

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Variations of #DCAAFF

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.

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

How #DCAAFF 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 #A6BFFC
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9BBBFF
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFB7FF
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A6BFFC
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B8B8FD
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D8B6C9
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DCAFE8
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6B9D0

#DCAAFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.87:1 Very poor#DCAAFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.24:1 Very good#DCAAFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCAAFF in CSS

/* Testosterose */
.color { color: #DCAAFF; }
.background { background-color: #DCAAFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCAAFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 170 255);
color: hsl(275 100% 83%);
color: oklch(0.813 0.128 310.6);

#DCAAFF FAQ

What color is #DCAAFF?

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

What is the RGB value of #DCAAFF?

#DCAAFF is rgb(220, 170, 255) in RGB, hsl(275, 100%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 33%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCAAFF?

The complementary color of #DCAAFF is #CDFFAA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCAAFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCAAFF: 11.24:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCAAFF a warm or cool color?

#DCAAFF is a cool color.