#F9E5CB Color Information

Hex color code: #F9E5CB

#F9E5CB is a light orange color. In RGB it is (249, 229, 203), and in HSL it is (34°, 79%, 89%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameBlanched Almond
HEX
#F9E5CB
RGB
249, 229, 203
HSL
34°, 79%, 89%
CMYK
0%, 8%, 18%, 2%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #F9E5CB;
background-color: #F9E5CB;
border-color: #F9E5CB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F9E5CB;
border: 2px solid #F9E5CB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#F9E5CB]
text-[#F9E5CB]
border-[#F9E5CB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F9E5CB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F9E5CB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F9E5CB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #F9E5CB; 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 #F9E5CB; background-color: #F9E5CB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #F9E5CB20; border-left: 4px solid #F9E5CB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #F9E5CB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F9E5CB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

249, 229, 203

Red: 249 / Green: 229 / Blue: 203

HSL

34°, 79%, 89%

Hue: 34° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 89%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 18%, 2%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 18% / Key: 2%

What color is #F9E5CB?

#F9E5CB is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F9E5CB to RGB:

rgb(249, 229, 203)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F9E5CB to HSL:

hsl(34, 79%, 89%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F9E5CB to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 18%, 2%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light orange tone, #F9E5CB has RGB (249, 229, 203) and HSL (34°, 79%, 89%). 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 #F9E5CB is #CDE0F9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F9D0CD.

Use #F9E5CB in CSS: color: #F9E5CB or background-color: #F9E5CB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F9E5CB

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

Contrast Ratio: 17.10:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F9E5CB?

#F9E5CB is a light orange color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #F9E5CB?

#F9E5CB in RGB is (249, 229, 203) - 249 red, 229 green, and 203 blue.

How to use #F9E5CB in CSS?

Use #F9E5CB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F9E5CB?

#CDE0F9 (complementary), #F9D0CD (analogous), and #F1C488 (lighter shade) work well with #F9E5CB.