Information about #F9C6BD color

#F9C6BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F9C6BD belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(249, 198, 189) (97.6% red, 77.6% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 24 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated red, #F9C6BD is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cherry Blossom (#FCC9B9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE) and Your Pink (#FFC3C0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(249, 198, 189)), which gives #F9C6BD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F9C6BD: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F9C6BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F9C6BD color variations

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#F9C6BD 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F9C6BD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F9C6BD
  • RGB249, 198, 189
  • CMYK0, 20, 24, 2
  • CSSrgb(249, 198, 189)
  • HSL9°, 83%, 86%
  • HSL Precise9°, 83.333%, 85.882%
  • HSV9°, 24%, 98%
  • HSB9°, 24%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.976, 0.776, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.976, 0.776, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.976, 0.776, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF9C6BD
  • DECIMAL ID16369341
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01