#F9B6A9 Color Information

Hex color code: #F9B6A9

A light red shade, #F9B6A9 appears as (249, 182, 169) in RGB and (10°, 87%, 82%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameLight Pink
HEX
#F9B6A9
RGB
249, 182, 169
HSL
10°, 87%, 82%
CMYK
0%, 27%, 32%, 2%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #F9B6A9;
background-color: #F9B6A9;
border-color: #F9B6A9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F9B6A9;
border: 2px solid #F9B6A9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#F9B6A9]
text-[#F9B6A9]
border-[#F9B6A9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F9B6A9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F9B6A9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F9B6A9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #F9B6A9; 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 #F9B6A9; background-color: #F9B6A915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #F9B6A920; border-left: 4px solid #F9B6A9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #F9B6A9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F9B6A9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

249, 182, 169

Red: 249 / Green: 182 / Blue: 169

HSL

10°, 87%, 82%

Hue: 10° / Saturation: 87% / Lightness: 82%

CMYK

0%, 27%, 32%, 2%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 27% / Yellow: 32% / Key: 2%

What color is #F9B6A9?

#F9B6A9 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F9B6A9 to RGB:

rgb(249, 182, 169)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F9B6A9 to HSL:

hsl(10, 87%, 82%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F9B6A9 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 27%, 32%, 2%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A ethereal red tone, #F9B6A9 has RGB (249, 182, 169) and HSL (10°, 87%, 82%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F9B6A9 is #A9ECF9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F9A9C4.

Use #F9B6A9 in CSS: color: #F9B6A9 or background-color: #F9B6A9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F9B6A9

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.29:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F9B6A9?

#F9B6A9 is a ethereal red color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #F9B6A9?

#F9B6A9 in RGB is (249, 182, 169) - 249 red, 182 green, and 169 blue.

How to use #F9B6A9 in CSS?

Use #F9B6A9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F9B6A9?

#A9ECF9 (complementary), #F9A9C4 (analogous), and #F47A62 (lighter shade) work well with #F9B6A9.