#f9cecb

Color #f9cecb

A vivid, highly saturated very light red.

Closest named color Misty Rose #ffe4e1 · ΔE 8.99 Nearest Tailwind class red-200 #ffc9c9 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#f9cecb

RGB

rgb(249, 206, 203)

HSL

hsl(3.9, 79.3%, 88.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.9, 18.5%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 18.5%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(86.3, 14.65, 7.18)

LCH

lch(86.3, 16.31, 26.11)

OKLCH

oklch(88.8%, 0.0489, 22.85)

HWB

hwb(3.9, 79.6%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbf6f9

Analogous

#f9cbdf

#f9cecb

#f9e5cb

Triadic

#f9cecb

#cbf9ce

#cecbf9

Split-complementary

#f9cecb

#cbf9e5

#cbdff9

Tetradic

#f9cecb

#f6f9cb

#cbf6f9

#cecbf9

Square

#f9cecb

#dff9cb

#cbf6f9

#e5cbf9

Shades

Color #f9cecb mixed toward black.

#f18e87

#e94f44

#cb2317

#871710

#440c08

Tints

Color #f9cecb mixed toward white.

#fad6d4

#fbdedc

#fce6e5

#fdefee

#fef7f6

Tones

Color #f9cecb mixed toward gray.

#f5d1cf

#f1d5d3

#edd8d6

#eadbda

#e6dfde

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e7cc · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#eaedcc · ΔE 26.2

Tritanopia

#f7cccc · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f9cecb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f9cecb]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#f9cecb (#f9cecb) is rgb(249, 206, 203) in RGB.

No, #f9cecb is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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