#F9DDFE Color
#F9DDFE is rgb(249, 221, 254) in RGB, hsl(291, 94%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 13%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9DDFErgb(249, 221, 254)hsl(291, 94%, 93%)hsv(291, 13%, 100%)cmyk(2%, 13%, 0%, 0%)oklch(93% 0.053 321.1)lab(91.20% 14.20 -12.39)lch(91.20% 18.85 318.90)What #F9DDFE 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 #F9DDFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9DDFE Channel Values
How #F9DDFE 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 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 94% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 13% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9DDFE 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 #F9DDFE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9DDFE; 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 #F9DDFE
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 #F9DDFE 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.
#F9DDFE#E2E2FE#ECE0FE#E7E7FD#EEE3FE#F5E2E2#F7E0ED#E6E6E6Using #F9DDFE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9ddfe: #F9DDFE;background-color: #F9DDFE;colors: { 'color-f9ddfe': '#F9DDFE' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.867, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_f9ddfe">#F9DDFE</color>fill="#F9DDFE"More Pink Colors
#F9DDFE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9DDFE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9DDFE?
#F9DDFE is a lightest pink — rgb(249, 221, 254) in RGB and hsl(291, 94%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Lace (#FFDDF4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #F9DDFE?
#F9DDFE is rgb(249, 221, 254) — red 249, green 221, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9DDFE?
#F9DDFE converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 13%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9DDFE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9DDFE scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9DDFE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9DDFE 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 11.74, which is visibly different.
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