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#DECAFE closest to Neon Boneyard

#DECAFE is a very light, muted purple; the closest named color is Neon Boneyard. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 79.2% green and 99.6% blue (rgb(222, 202, 254)). Its HSL value is 263° hue, 96% saturation and 89% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #DECAFE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.99:1.

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Variations of #DECAFE

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

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

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C4D3FC
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0D2FF
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9D0FF
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C4D3FC
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCD0FD
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D9D1DC
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDCDEF
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D3D3D3
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D6D1DF

#DECAFE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.50:1 Very poor#DECAFE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.99:1 Super#DECAFE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DECAFE in CSS

/* Neon Boneyard */
.color { color: #DECAFE; }
.background { background-color: #DECAFE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DECAFE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 202 254);
color: hsl(263 96% 89%);
color: oklch(0.872 0.074 302.4);

#DECAFE FAQ

What color is #DECAFE?

#DECAFE is a very light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Neon Boneyard. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DECAFE?

#DECAFE is rgb(222, 202, 254) in RGB, hsl(263, 96%, 89%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 20%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DECAFE?

The complementary color of #DECAFE is #EAFECA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DECAFE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DECAFE: 13.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DECAFE a warm or cool color?

#DECAFE is a cool color.