#F9CDDE Color
#F9CDDE is rgb(249, 205, 222) in RGB, hsl(337, 79%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 11%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mimi Pink (#FFDAE9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9CDDErgb(249, 205, 222)hsl(337, 79%, 89%)hsv(337, 18%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 11%, 2%)oklch(89.1% 0.054 353.1)lab(86.64% 17.97 -2.29)lch(86.64% 18.12 352.72)What #F9CDDE 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 #F9CDDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9CDDE Channel Values
How #F9CDDE 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 205 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 79% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 18% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 11% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9CDDE 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 #F9CDDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9CDDE; 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 #F9CDDE
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 #F9CDDE 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.
#F9CDDE#D5D5DE#E5D2DE#DDDDDD#E9D7DD#F7CFCF#F8CED5#D9D9D9Using #F9CDDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9cdde: #F9CDDE;background-color: #F9CDDE;colors: { 'color-f9cdde': '#F9CDDE' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.804, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_f9cdde">#F9CDDE</color>fill="#F9CDDE"More Pink Colors
#F9CDDE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9CDDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9CDDE?
#F9CDDE is a lightest pink — rgb(249, 205, 222) in RGB and hsl(337, 79%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mimi Pink (#FFDAE9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #F9CDDE?
#F9CDDE is rgb(249, 205, 222) — red 249, green 205, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9CDDE?
#F9CDDE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 11%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9CDDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9CDDE scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9CDDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9CDDE 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 9.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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