#f9ecef

Color #f9ecef

A moderately saturated very light red.

Closest named color Lavender Blush #fff0f5 · ΔE 2.02 Nearest Tailwind class rose-50 #fff1f2 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#f9ecef

RGB

rgb(249, 236, 239)

HSL

hsl(346.2, 52%, 95.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(346.2, 5.2%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 4%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(94.47, 4.89, 0.12)

LCH

lch(94.47, 4.89, 1.41)

OKLCH

oklch(95.4%, 0.0146, 1.57)

HWB

hwb(346.2, 92.5%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecf9f6

Analogous

#f9ecf5

#f9ecef

#f9f0ec

Triadic

#f9ecef

#eff9ec

#eceff9

Split-complementary

#f9ecef

#ecf9f0

#ecf5f9

Tetradic

#f9ecef

#f9f6ec

#ecf9f6

#eceff9

Square

#f9ecef

#f5f9ec

#ecf9f6

#f0ecf9

Shades

Color #f9ecef mixed toward black.

#e6afbb

#d27187

#b83a57

#7b273a

#3d131d

Tints

Color #f9ecef mixed toward white.

#faeff2

#fbf2f4

#fcf6f7

#fdf9fa

#fefcfc

Tones

Color #f9ecef mixed toward gray.

#f8edf0

#f7eef0

#f6eff1

#f5f0f1

#f4f1f2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f3f3ee · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#f4f5ee · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#f8eeee · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#efefef · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f9ecef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f9ecef]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#f9ecef (#f9ecef) is rgb(249, 236, 239) in RGB.

No, #f9ecef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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