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#DDAAEE closest to Candy Dreams

#DDAAEE is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Candy Dreams. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 66.7% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(221, 170, 238)). Its HSL value is 285° hue, 67% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #DDAAEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.06:1.

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Variations of #DDAAEE

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

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

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ADBEEC
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A1B9F1
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4B6EF
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ADBEEC
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BDB8ED
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DDB2C2
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEADDB
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BCBCBC
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C5B8CA

#DDAAEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.90:1 Very poor#DDAAEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.06:1 Very good#DDAAEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DDAAEE in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(221 170 238);
color: hsl(285 67% 80%);
color: oklch(0.807 0.108 317.5);

#DDAAEE FAQ

What color is #DDAAEE?

#DDAAEE 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 #DDAAEE?

#DDAAEE is rgb(221, 170, 238) in RGB, hsl(285, 67%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 29%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DDAAEE?

The complementary color of #DDAAEE is #BBEEAA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DDAAEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DDAAEE: 11.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DDAAEE a warm or cool color?

#DDAAEE is a cool color.