Neon Boneyard color: hex code #DFC5FE
Neon Boneyard has the hex code #DFC5FE. It is a very light, vivid violet.
In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 77.3% green and 99.6% blue (223, 197, 254).
Its hue angle is 267°, with 97% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.56:1).
Neon Boneyard (#DFC5FE) color codes
| HEX | #DFC5FE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 197, 254) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(87.5%, 77.3%, 99.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(267, 97%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(267, 22%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 22%, 0%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.32, 19.69, -24.61) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.32, 31.52, 308.66) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.284, 62.776, 102.266) | |
| Decimal | 14665214 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Neon Boneyard, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #DFC5FE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DFC5FE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #DFC5FE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#bbcfffProtanopia
no red cones#c0d0fcDeuteranopia
no green cones#dbcdd9Tritanopia
no blue cones#d0d0d0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dfc5fe; }
.text { color: #dfc5fe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dfc5fe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 197 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dfc5fe, #fbc5fe); }Similar colors
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See #DFC5FE on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #DFC5FE?
- #DFC5FE is a very light, vivid violet known as Neon Boneyard. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Neon Boneyard?
- The RGB value is 223, 197, 254: 223 red, 197 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Neon Boneyard?
- The complementary color is #E4FEC5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DFC5FE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.56:1 and white text 1.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.