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#E2AAEF closest to Candy Dreams

#E2AAEF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Candy Dreams. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 66.7% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(226, 170, 239)). Its HSL value is 289° hue, 68% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #E2AAEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.23:1.

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Variations of #E2AAEF

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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#E2AAEF 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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#E2AAEF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E2AAEF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 83% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AFC0ED
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2BAF2
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6B6F0
  • Deuteranopia 83% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AFC0ED
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C0B9EE
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3B1C3
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E3ADDC
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C7B9CB

#E2AAEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.87:1 Very poor#E2AAEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.23:1 Very good#E2AAEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E2AAEF in CSS

/* Candy Dreams */
.color { color: #E2AAEF; }
.background { background-color: #E2AAEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E2AAEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(226 170 239);
color: hsl(289 68% 80%);
color: oklch(0.812 0.112 319.9);

#E2AAEF FAQ

What color is #E2AAEF?

#E2AAEF 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 #E2AAEF?

#E2AAEF is rgb(226, 170, 239) in RGB, hsl(289, 68%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 29%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E2AAEF?

The complementary color of #E2AAEF is #B7EFAA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E2AAEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #E2AAEF: 11.23:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E2AAEF a warm or cool color?

#E2AAEF is a cool color.