#F9C2DF Color
#F9C2DF is rgb(249, 194, 223) in RGB, hsl(328, 82%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 10%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Little Girl Pink (#F8B9D4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9C2DFrgb(249, 194, 223)hsl(328, 82%, 87%)hsv(328, 22%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 10%, 2%)oklch(87.1% 0.073 345.7)lab(84.08% 23.56 -6.54)lch(84.08% 24.46 344.48)What #F9C2DF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F9C2DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9C2DF Channel Values
How #F9C2DF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 249 · G 194 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 82% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 22% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 10% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9C2DF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F9C2DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9C2DF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F9C2DF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F9C2DF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F9C2DF#CDCDDF#E0C9DF#D6D6DD#E5CEDE#F6C6C6#F7C4D0#D1D1D1Using #F9C2DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9c2df: #F9C2DF;background-color: #F9C2DF;colors: { 'color-f9c2df': '#F9C2DF' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.761, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_f9c2df">#F9C2DF</color>fill="#F9C2DF"More Pink Colors
#F9C2DF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9C2DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9C2DF?
#F9C2DF is a lightest pink — rgb(249, 194, 223) in RGB and hsl(328, 82%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Little Girl Pink (#F8B9D4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #F9C2DF?
#F9C2DF is rgb(249, 194, 223) — red 249, green 194, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9C2DF?
#F9C2DF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 10%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9C2DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9C2DF scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9C2DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9C2DF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 10.34, which is visibly different.
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