#F9E5C5 Color Information

Hex color code: #F9E5C5

#F9E5C5 is a airy orange color. In RGB it is (249, 229, 197), and in HSL it is (37°, 81%, 87%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameBisque

HEX

#F9E5C5

RGB

249, 229, 197

HSL

37°, 81%, 87%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 21%, 2%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #F9E5C5;
background-color: #F9E5C5;
border-color: #F9E5C5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F9E5C5;
border: 2px solid #F9E5C5;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#F9E5C5]
text-[#F9E5C5]
border-[#F9E5C5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F9E5C5]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F9E5C5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F9E5C5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #F9E5C5; 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 #F9E5C5; background-color: #F9E5C515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #F9E5C520; border-left: 4px solid #F9E5C5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #F9E5C5; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F9E5C5 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

249, 229, 197

Red: 249 / Green: 229 / Blue: 197

HSL

37°, 81%, 87%

Hue: 37° / Saturation: 81% / Lightness: 87%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 21%, 2%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 2%

What color is #F9E5C5?

#F9E5C5 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

C3D8F9

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F9E5C5 to RGB:

rgb(249, 229, 197)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F9E5C5 to HSL:

hsl(37, 81%, 87%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F9E5C5 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 21%, 2%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A airy orange tone, #F9E5C5 has RGB (249, 229, 197) and HSL (37°, 81%, 87%). 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 #F9E5C5 is #C3D8F9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F9C9C3.

Use #F9E5C5 in CSS: color: #F9E5C5 or background-color: #F9E5C5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F9E5C5

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

Contrast Ratio: 17.04:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F9E5C5?

#F9E5C5 is a airy orange color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #F9E5C5?

#F9E5C5 in RGB is (249, 229, 197) - 249 red, 229 green, and 197 blue.

How to use #F9E5C5 in CSS?

Use #F9E5C5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F9E5C5?

#C3D8F9 (complementary), #F9C9C3 (analogous), and #F1C57E (lighter shade) work well with #F9E5C5.