#f9e9c0

Color #f9e9c0

A vivid, highly saturated very light orange.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 4.58 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#f9e9c0

RGB

rgb(249, 233, 192)

HSL

hsl(43.2, 82.6%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(43.2, 22.9%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 22.9%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(92.67, -0.86, 21.92)

LCH

lch(92.67, 21.94, 92.25)

OKLCH

oklch(93.7%, 0.0561, 89.29)

HWB

hwb(43.2, 75.3%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0d0f9

Analogous

#f9cdc0

#f9e9c0

#ecf9c0

Triadic

#f9e9c0

#c0f9e9

#e9c0f9

Split-complementary

#f9e9c0

#c0ecf9

#cdc0f9

Tetradic

#f9e9c0

#d0f9c0

#c0d0f9

#e9c0f9

Square

#f9e9c0

#c0f9cd

#c0d0f9

#f9c0ec

Shades

Color #f9e9c0 mixed toward black.

#f3d27d

#ecba3a

#c99613

#86640d

#433206

Tints

Color #f9e9c0 mixed toward white.

#faedcb

#fbf0d5

#fcf4e0

#fdf8ea

#fefbf5

Tones

Color #f9e9c0 mixed toward gray.

#f4e7c5

#f0e5ca

#ebe3ce

#e6e1d3

#e1dfd8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f2f2cb · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#f3f4cd · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#f8d3d5 · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#eaeaea · ΔE 14.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f9e9c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f9e9c0]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#f9e9c0 (#f9e9c0) is rgb(249, 233, 192) in RGB.

No, #f9e9c0 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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