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#E1A7EF closest to Candy Floss

#E1A7EF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Candy Floss. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.2% red, 65.5% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(225, 167, 239)). Its HSL value is 288° hue, 69% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #E1A7EF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.98:1.

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Variations of #E1A7EF

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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#E1A7EF 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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#E1A7EF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E1A7EF 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 #ACBDED
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9FB7F2
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4B4F0
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ACBDED
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BEB6EE
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E2AFC1
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E2AADB
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BBBBBB
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6B7CA

#E1A7EF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.91:1 Very poor#E1A7EF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.98:1 Very good#E1A7EF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E1A7EF in CSS

/* Candy Floss */
.color { color: #E1A7EF; }
.background { background-color: #E1A7EF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E1A7EF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(225 167 239);
color: hsl(288 69% 80%);
color: oklch(0.806 0.117 319.7);

#E1A7EF FAQ

What color is #E1A7EF?

#E1A7EF is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Candy Floss. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #E1A7EF?

#E1A7EF is rgb(225, 167, 239) in RGB, hsl(288, 69%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 30%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E1A7EF?

The complementary color of #E1A7EF is #B5EFA7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E1A7EF?

Black text has the best contrast on #E1A7EF: 10.98:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E1A7EF a warm or cool color?

#E1A7EF is a cool color.