#f9fae4

Color #f9fae4

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 2.37 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#f9fae4

RGB

rgb(249, 250, 228)

HSL

hsl(62.7, 68.8%, 93.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.7, 8.8%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 8.8%, 2%)

LAB

lab(97.68, -4.04, 10.44)

LCH

lch(97.68, 11.19, 111.16)

OKLCH

oklch(97.9%, 0.0288, 109.06)

HWB

hwb(62.7, 89.4%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5e4fa

Analogous

#faf0e4

#f9fae4

#eefae4

Triadic

#f9fae4

#e4f9fa

#fae4f9

Split-complementary

#f9fae4

#e4eefa

#f0e4fa

Tetradic

#f9fae4

#e4fae5

#e5e4fa

#fae4f9

Square

#f9fae4

#e4faf0

#e5e4fa

#fae4ee

Shades

Color #f9fae4 mixed toward black.

#eaeea1

#dbe15d

#c2ca25

#828619

#41430c

Tints

Color #f9fae4 mixed toward white.

#fafbe8

#fbfced

#fcfcf1

#fdfdf6

#fefefa

Tones

Color #f9fae4 mixed toward gray.

#f7f8e6

#f6f6e8

#f4f4e9

#f2f3eb

#f1f1ed

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f9f9ea · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#f9f9eb · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#f9eeef · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#f8f8f8 · ΔE 9.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f9fae4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f9fae4]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#f9fae4 (#f9fae4) is rgb(249, 250, 228) in RGB.

No, #f9fae4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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