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#EFAEFD closest to Candy Dreams

#EFAEFD is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Candy Dreams. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 68.2% green and 99.2% blue (rgb(239, 174, 253)). Its HSL value is 289° hue, 95% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. #EFAEFD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.14:1.

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Variations of #EFAEFD

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

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

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B4C7FA
  • Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A5C0FF
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDBDFE
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4C7FA
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C8BFFB
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F1B7CB
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F1B2E8
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C5C5C5
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0BFD5

#EFAEFD contrast checker

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12.14:1 Super#EFAEFD text on black
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#EFAEFD in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 174 253);
color: hsl(289 95% 84%);
color: oklch(0.837 0.128 320.3);

#EFAEFD FAQ

What color is #EFAEFD?

#EFAEFD 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 #EFAEFD?

#EFAEFD is rgb(239, 174, 253) in RGB, hsl(289, 95%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 31%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFAEFD?

The complementary color of #EFAEFD is #BCFDAE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFAEFD?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFAEFD: 12.14:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFAEFD a warm or cool color?

#EFAEFD is a cool color.