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#F2AEFF closest to Strawberry Buttercream

#F2AEFF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Strawberry Buttercream. In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 68.2% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(242, 174, 255)). Its HSL value is 290° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #F2AEFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.27:1.

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Variations of #F2AEFF

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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#F2AEFF 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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#F2AEFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F2AEFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 79% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B5C8FC
  • Protanopia 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A5C1FF
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEBDFF
  • Deuteranopia 79% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B5C8FC
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CAC0FD
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F4B7CC
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F4B2E9
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C6C6C6
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2C0D6

#F2AEFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.71:1 Very poor#F2AEFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.27:1 Super#F2AEFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F2AEFF in CSS

/* Strawberry Buttercream */
.color { color: #F2AEFF; }
.background { background-color: #F2AEFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F2AEFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(242 174 255);
color: hsl(290 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.841 0.131 321.0);

#F2AEFF FAQ

What color is #F2AEFF?

#F2AEFF is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Strawberry Buttercream. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #F2AEFF?

#F2AEFF is rgb(242, 174, 255) in RGB, hsl(290, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 32%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F2AEFF?

The complementary color of #F2AEFF is #BBFFAE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F2AEFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #F2AEFF: 12.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F2AEFF a warm or cool color?

#F2AEFF is a cool color.