#F9F9EC

#F9F9EC

Color Values

HEX

#F9F9EC

RGB

249, 249, 236

HSL

60.0, 52.0%, 95.1%

HSV

60.0, 5.2%, 97.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 0.0%, 5.2%, 2.4%

OKLCH

0.9786 0.0171 106.7

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: ivory

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: #F9F9EC;
color: #F9F9EC;
border-color: #F9F9EC;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 50 #FFFBEB

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.79:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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