#F9F5EF
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#F9F5EF
Color Values
#F9F5EF
249, 245, 239
36.0, 45.5%, 95.7%
36.0, 4.0%, 97.6%
0.0%, 1.6%, 4.0%, 2.4%
0.9716 0.009 78.3
Properties
Color Psychology
Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.
Design Usage
Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #F9F5EF;
color: #F9F5EF;
border-color: #F9F5EF;
Orange 50
#FFF7ED
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
1.09:1
Text on black
19.34:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F9F5EF?
RGB(249, 245, 239) · HSL(36.0, 45.5%, 95.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 1.6%, 4.0%, 2.4%)
Does #F9F5EF meet WCAG contrast on white?
1.09:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #F9F5EF?
Use 000000 text on a #F9F5EF background; contrast on black is 19.34:1.