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#DCAFE5 closest to Blushing Sky

#DCAFE5 is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Blushing Sky. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 68.6% green and 89.8% blue (rgb(220, 175, 229)). Its HSL value is 290° hue, 51% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black. #DCAFE5 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.31:1.

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Variations of #DCAFE5

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DCAFE5 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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#DCAFE5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCAFE5 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 #B3C0E3
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AABBE7
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B9B9E6
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B3C0E3
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C1BAE4
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DDB4C2
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDB1D6
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BEBEBE
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6BAC9

#DCAFE5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.86:1 Very poor#DCAFE5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.31:1 Very good#DCAFE5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCAFE5 in CSS

/* Blushing Sky */
.color { color: #DCAFE5; }
.background { background-color: #DCAFE5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCAFE5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 175 229);
color: hsl(290 51% 79%);
color: oklch(0.812 0.089 320.7);

#DCAFE5 FAQ

What color is #DCAFE5?

#DCAFE5 is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Blushing Sky. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DCAFE5?

#DCAFE5 is rgb(220, 175, 229) in RGB, hsl(290, 51%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 24%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCAFE5?

The complementary color of #DCAFE5 is #B8E5AF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCAFE5?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCAFE5: 11.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCAFE5 a warm or cool color?

#DCAFE5 is a cool color.