Information about #F9DCDC color

#F9DCDC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F9DCDC belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(249, 220, 220) — 97.6% red, 86.3% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 11 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F9DCDC reads as a strongly colored warm red and 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 almost identical to Pale Pink (#FADADD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Remy (#F6DEDA) and Carousel Pink (#F8DBE0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(249, 220, 220)), which gives #F9DCDC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F9DCDC: 16.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #F9DCDC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F9DCDC color variations

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

#F9DCDC 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 #F9DCDC

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

Pale Pink color link
Pale Pink

#FADADD

Remy color link
Remy

#F6DEDA

Soft Blush color link
Soft Blush

#F8E0DE

Cherub color link
Cherub

#F5D7DC

Cinderella color link
Cinderella

#FDE1DC

We Peep color link
We Peep

#F7DBE6

Pig Pink color link
Pig Pink

#FDD7E4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F9DCDC
  • RGB249, 220, 220
  • CMYK0, 11, 11, 2
  • CSSrgb(249, 220, 220)
  • HSL0°, 71%, 92%
  • HSL Precise0°, 70.732%, 91.961%
  • HSV0°, 12%, 98%
  • HSB0°, 12%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.976, 0.863, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.976, 0.863, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.976, 0.863, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF9DCDC
  • DECIMAL ID16375004
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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