#F9FAEE

#F9FAEE

Color Values

HEX

#F9FAEE

RGB

249, 250, 238

HSL

65.0, 54.5%, 95.7%

HSV

65.0, 4.8%, 98.0%

CMYK

0.4%, 0.0%, 4.8%, 2.0%

OKLCH

0.9811 0.0158 110.5

Properties

Cool 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: #F9FAEE;
color: #F9FAEE;
border-color: #F9FAEE;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 50 #FFFBEB

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.94:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F9FAEE?

RGB(249, 250, 238) · HSL(65.0, 54.5%, 95.7%) · CMYK(0.4%, 0.0%, 4.8%, 2.0%)

Does #F9FAEE meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.05:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F9FAEE?

Use 000000 text on a #F9FAEE background; contrast on black is 19.94:1.