Information about #F9B1AE color

#F9B1AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F9B1AE belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(249, 177, 174) — 97.6% red, 69.4% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 29 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F9B1AE reads as a maximally vivid red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Pinch (#F7B0AD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sundown (#F8AFA9) and Rosa Ziamotti (#F6B1B3).

In RGB terms — rgb(249, 177, 174) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F9B1AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #F9B1AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F9B1AE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F9B1AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F9B1AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#EC1911

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Black

#000000

#F9B1AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F9B1AE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F9B1AE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#F9AED1
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#B1AEF9
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#F6F9AE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F9B1AE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Rosa Ziamotti color link
Rosa Ziamotti

#F6B1B3

Cornflower Lilac color link
Cornflower Lilac

#FFB0AC

Washed Out Crimson color link
Washed Out Crimson

#FFB3A7

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Nature Apricot color link
Nature Apricot

#FEB7A5

Sibi's Pink color link
Sibi's Pink

#FAA8B6

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Pastel Tulip color link
Pastel Tulip

#FFA4A9

Pastel Salmon color link
Pastel Salmon

#F6C1B2

#F9B1AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F9B1AE
  • RGB249, 177, 174
  • CMYK0, 28, 29, 2
  • CSSrgb(249, 177, 174)
  • HSL2°, 86%, 83%
  • HSL Precise2.4°, 86.207%, 82.941%
  • HSV2°, 30%, 98%
  • HSB2°, 30%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.976, 0.694, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.976, 0.694, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.976, 0.694, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF9B1AE
  • DECIMAL ID16363950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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