#F9DDED Color
#F9DDED is rgb(249, 221, 237) in RGB, hsl(326, 70%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 5%, 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 3.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9DDEDrgb(249, 221, 237)hsl(326, 70%, 92%)hsv(326, 11%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 5%, 2%)oklch(92.5% 0.037 342.5)lab(90.80% 11.95 -4.12)lch(90.80% 12.64 340.99)What #F9DDED 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 #F9DDED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9DDED Channel Values
How #F9DDED 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 221 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 70% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 11% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 5% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9DDED 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 #F9DDED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9DDED; 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 #F9DDED
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 #F9DDED 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.
#F9DDED#E2E2ED#ECE0ED#E7E7EC#EEE3ED#F7DFDF#F8DEE5#E4E4E4Using #F9DDED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9dded: #F9DDED;background-color: #F9DDED;colors: { 'color-f9dded': '#F9DDED' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.867, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_f9dded">#F9DDED</color>fill="#F9DDED"More Pink Colors
#F9DDED sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9DDED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9DDED?
#F9DDED is a lightest pink — rgb(249, 221, 237) in RGB and hsl(326, 70%, 92%) 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 3.57.
What is the RGB value of #F9DDED?
#F9DDED is rgb(249, 221, 237) — red 249, green 221, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9DDED?
#F9DDED converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 5%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9DDED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9DDED scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9DDED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9DDED 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 8.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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