#F9B9C5 Color Information

Hex color code: #F9B9C5

A light red shade, #F9B9C5 appears as (249, 185, 197) in RGB and (349°, 84%, 85%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameLight Pink
HEX
#F9B9C5
RGB
249, 185, 197
HSL
349°, 84%, 85%
CMYK
0%, 26%, 21%, 2%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #F9B9C5;
background-color: #F9B9C5;
border-color: #F9B9C5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F9B9C5;
border: 2px solid #F9B9C5;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#F9B9C5]
text-[#F9B9C5]
border-[#F9B9C5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F9B9C5]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F9B9C5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F9B9C5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #F9B9C5; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #F9B9C5; background-color: #F9B9C515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #F9B9C520; border-left: 4px solid #F9B9C5; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #F9B9C5; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F9B9C5 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

249, 185, 197

Red: 249 / Green: 185 / Blue: 197

HSL

349°, 84%, 85%

Hue: 349° / Saturation: 84% / Lightness: 85%

CMYK

0%, 26%, 21%, 2%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 26% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 2%

What color is #F9B9C5?

#F9B9C5 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F9B9C5 to RGB:

rgb(249, 185, 197)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F9B9C5 to HSL:

hsl(349, 84%, 85%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F9B9C5 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 26%, 21%, 2%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A ethereal red tone, #F9B9C5 has RGB (249, 185, 197) and HSL (349°, 84%, 85%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F9B9C5 is #B9F9ED, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F9B9E5.

Use #F9B9C5 in CSS: color: #F9B9C5 or background-color: #F9B9C5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F9B9C5

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.77:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F9B9C5?

#F9B9C5 is a ethereal red color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #F9B9C5?

#F9B9C5 in RGB is (249, 185, 197) - 249 red, 185 green, and 197 blue.

How to use #F9B9C5 in CSS?

Use #F9B9C5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F9B9C5?

#B9F9ED (complementary), #F9B9E5 (analogous), and #F3728A (lighter shade) work well with #F9B9C5.