#F9E6F6 Color
#F9E6F6 is rgb(249, 230, 246) in RGB, hsl(309, 61%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9E6F6rgb(249, 230, 246)hsl(309, 61%, 94%)hsv(309, 8%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 2%)oklch(94.5% 0.029 330.9)lab(93.19% 8.73 -5.32)lch(93.19% 10.23 328.62)What #F9E6F6 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 #F9E6F6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9E6F6 Channel Values
How #F9E6F6 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 230 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 61% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 8% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 1% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9E6F6 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 #F9E6F6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9E6F6; 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 #F9E6F6
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 #F9E6F6 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.
#F9E6F6#E9E9F6#F0E8F6#EDEDF5#F2EAF6#F7E8E8#F8E7EE#EBEBEBUsing #F9E6F6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9e6f6: #F9E6F6;background-color: #F9E6F6;colors: { 'color-f9e6f6': '#F9E6F6' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.902, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_f9e6f6">#F9E6F6</color>fill="#F9E6F6"More Pink Colors
#F9E6F6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9E6F6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9E6F6?
#F9E6F6 is a lightest pink — rgb(249, 230, 246) in RGB and hsl(309, 61%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.
What is the RGB value of #F9E6F6?
#F9E6F6 is rgb(249, 230, 246) — red 249, green 230, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9E6F6?
#F9E6F6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 1%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9E6F6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9E6F6 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9E6F6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9E6F6 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 6.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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