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#ECAFFE closest to Candy Dreams

#ECAFFE 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, 68.6% green and 99.6% blue (rgb(236, 175, 254)). Its HSL value is 286° hue, 98% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #ECAFFE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.13:1.

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Variations of #ECAFFE

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

How #ECAFFE 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 #B3C7FB
  • Protanopia 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A5C1FF
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBBDFF
  • Deuteranopia 81% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B3C7FB
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6BFFC
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EDB8CC
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EDB3E9
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C5C5C5
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFC0D5

#ECAFFE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.73:1 Very poor#ECAFFE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.13:1 Super#ECAFFE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECAFFE in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 175 254);
color: hsl(286 98% 84%);
color: oklch(0.837 0.125 318.4);

#ECAFFE FAQ

What color is #ECAFFE?

#ECAFFE 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 #ECAFFE?

#ECAFFE is rgb(236, 175, 254) in RGB, hsl(286, 98%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 31%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECAFFE?

The complementary color of #ECAFFE is #C1FEAF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECAFFE?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECAFFE: 12.13:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECAFFE a warm or cool color?

#ECAFFE is a cool color.