#F9DBBE Color
#F9DBBE is rgb(249, 219, 190) in RGB, hsl(29, 83%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 24%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9DBBErgb(249, 219, 190)hsl(29, 83%, 86%)hsv(29, 24%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 24%, 2%)oklch(90.9% 0.051 66.2)lab(89.38% 7.53 18.33)lch(89.38% 19.82 67.67)What #F9DBBE 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 #F9DBBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9DBBE Channel Values
How #F9DBBE 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 219 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 29° · S 83% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 29° · S 24% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 24% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9DBBE 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 #F9DBBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9DBBE; 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 #F9DBBE
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 #F9DBBE 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.
#F9DBBE#E0E0BE#EBDEBE#E5E5BD#EEE1BD#FCD8D8#FBD9CE#E0E0E0Using #F9DBBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9dbbe: #F9DBBE;background-color: #F9DBBE;colors: { 'color-f9dbbe': '#F9DBBE' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.859, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_f9dbbe">#F9DBBE</color>fill="#F9DBBE"More Orange Colors
#F9DBBE sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9DBBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9DBBE?
#F9DBBE is a lightest orange — rgb(249, 219, 190) in RGB and hsl(29, 83%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.32.
What is the RGB value of #F9DBBE?
#F9DBBE is rgb(249, 219, 190) — red 249, green 219, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9DBBE?
#F9DBBE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 24%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9DBBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9DBBE scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9DBBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9DBBE 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 3.34, which is very hard to tell apart.
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