#F9EBF8 Color
#F9EBF8 is rgb(249, 235, 248) in RGB, hsl(304, 54%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F9EBF8rgb(249, 235, 248)hsl(304, 54%, 95%)hsv(304, 6%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 0%, 2%)oklch(95.5% 0.023 327.9)lab(94.45% 6.57 -4.52)lch(94.45% 7.97 325.50)What #F9EBF8 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 #F9EBF8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F9EBF8 Channel Values
How #F9EBF8 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 235 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 54% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 6% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.15:1 vs white · 18.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F9EBF8 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 #F9EBF8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F9EBF8; 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 #F9EBF8
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 #F9EBF8 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.
#F9EBF8#EDEDF8#F2ECF8#F0F0F8#F4EEF8#F7EDED#F8ECF1#EFEFEFUsing #F9EBF8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f9ebf8: #F9EBF8;background-color: #F9EBF8;colors: { 'color-f9ebf8': '#F9EBF8' }Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.922, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_f9ebf8">#F9EBF8</color>fill="#F9EBF8"More Pink Colors
#F9EBF8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F9EBF8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9EBF8?
#F9EBF8 is a lightest pink — rgb(249, 235, 248) in RGB and hsl(304, 54%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #F9EBF8?
#F9EBF8 is rgb(249, 235, 248) — red 249, green 235, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F9EBF8?
#F9EBF8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F9EBF8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F9EBF8 scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F9EBF8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F9EBF8 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 4.39, which is very hard to tell apart.
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