ECAEFD

#ECAEFD closest to Candy Dreams

#ECAEFD is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Candy Dreams. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 68.2% green and 99.2% blue (rgb(236, 174, 253)). Its HSL value is 287° hue, 95% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. #ECAEFD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.04:1.

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Variations of #ECAEFD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 81% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B3C6FA
  • Protanopia 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4C0FF
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBBCFF
  • Deuteranopia 81% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B3C6FA
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6BFFB
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EDB7CB
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EDB2E8
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFBFD4

#ECAEFD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.74:1 Very poor#ECAEFD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.04:1 Super#ECAEFD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECAEFD in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 174 253);
color: hsl(287 95% 84%);
color: oklch(0.835 0.126 318.9);

#ECAEFD FAQ

What color is #ECAEFD?

#ECAEFD 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 #ECAEFD?

#ECAEFD is rgb(236, 174, 253) in RGB, hsl(287, 95%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 31%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECAEFD?

The complementary color of #ECAEFD is #BFFDAE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECAEFD?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECAEFD: 12.04:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECAEFD a warm or cool color?

#ECAEFD is a cool color.