#F9D2AA Color
#F9D2AA is rgb(249, 210, 170) in RGB, hsl(30, 87%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 32%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9D2AArgb(249, 210, 170)hsl(30, 87%, 82%)hsv(30, 32%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 32%, 2%)oklch(88.7% 0.068 67.5)lab(86.86% 10.01 25.25)lch(86.86% 27.17 68.38)What #F9D2AA 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 #F9D2AA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9D2AA Channel Values
How #F9D2AA 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 210 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 87% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 32% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 32% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9D2AA 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 #F9D2AA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9D2AA; 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 #F9D2AA
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 #F9D2AA 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.
#F9D2AA#D9D9AA#E7D6AA#E0E0A8#EADAA9#FDCECE#FBCFC0#D9D9D9Using #F9D2AA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9d2aa: #F9D2AA;background-color: #F9D2AA;colors: { 'color-f9d2aa': '#F9D2AA' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.824, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_f9d2aa">#F9D2AA</color>fill="#F9D2AA"More Orange Colors
#F9D2AA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9D2AA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9D2AA?
#F9D2AA is a lightest orange — rgb(249, 210, 170) in RGB and hsl(30, 87%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #F9D2AA?
#F9D2AA is rgb(249, 210, 170) — red 249, green 210, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9D2AA?
#F9D2AA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 32%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9D2AA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9D2AA scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9D2AA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9D2AA 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 peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 4.8, which is very hard to tell apart.
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