#f9f5d8

Color #f9f5d8

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Cornsilk #fff8dc · ΔE 1.78 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#f9f5d8

RGB

rgb(249, 245, 216)

HSL

hsl(52.7, 73.3%, 91.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.7, 13.3%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 13.3%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(96.16, -3.42, 14.45)

LCH

lch(96.16, 14.85, 103.32)

OKLCH

oklch(96.6%, 0.0381, 100.57)

HWB

hwb(52.7, 84.7%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8dcf9

Analogous

#f9e5d8

#f9f5d8

#edf9d8

Triadic

#f9f5d8

#d8f9f5

#f5d8f9

Split-complementary

#f9f5d8

#d8edf9

#e5d8f9

Tetradic

#f9f5d8

#dcf9d8

#d8dcf9

#f5d8f9

Square

#f9f5d8

#d8f9e5

#d8dcf9

#f9d8ed

Shades

Color #f9f5d8 mixed toward black.

#efe495

#e4d252

#cab51f

#867915

#433c0a

Tints

Color #f9f5d8 mixed toward white.

#faf7df

#fbf8e5

#fcfaec

#fdfcf2

#fefdf9

Tones

Color #f9f5d8 mixed toward gray.

#f6f3db

#f4f1de

#f1efe0

#eeede3

#ebebe6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f7f7df · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#f8f8e1 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#f9e5e6 · ΔE 17.5

Achromatopsia

#f4f4f4 · ΔE 11.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #f9f5d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f9f5d8]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Gold #ffd700

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#f9f5d8 (#f9f5d8) is rgb(249, 245, 216) in RGB.

No, #f9f5d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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