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#DEAAEF closest to Candy Dreams

#DEAAEF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Candy Dreams. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 66.7% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(222, 170, 239)). Its HSL value is 285° hue, 68% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #DEAAEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.10:1.

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Variations of #DEAAEF

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

How #DEAAEF 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 #ADBEED
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A1B9F2
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4B6F0
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ADBEED
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BDB8EE
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DEB2C3
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFADDC
  • 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 #C5B8CB

#DEAAEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.89:1 Very poor#DEAAEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.10:1 Very good#DEAAEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEAAEF in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 170 239);
color: hsl(285 68% 80%);
color: oklch(0.809 0.110 317.7);

#DEAAEF FAQ

What color is #DEAAEF?

#DEAAEF 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 #DEAAEF?

#DEAAEF is rgb(222, 170, 239) in RGB, hsl(285, 68%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 29%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEAAEF?

The complementary color of #DEAAEF is #BBEFAA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEAAEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEAAEF: 11.10:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEAAEF a warm or cool color?

#DEAAEF is a cool color.