Information about #F9DDCD color

#F9DDCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F9DDCD belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(249, 221, 205) (97.6% red, 86.7% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 17 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F9DDCD presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pippin (#FCDBD2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apricot Cream (#FDDCC8) and Unbleached Silk (#FFDDCA).

The recipe behind #F9DDCD is rgb(249, 221, 205), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F9DDCD: 16.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #F9DDCD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F9DDCD color variations

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

#F9DDCD 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 #F9DDCD

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

Pippin color link
Pippin

#FCDBD2

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Lumber color link
Lumber

#FFE4CD

Sazerac color link
Sazerac

#F5DEC4

Derby color link
Derby

#F9E4C6

Almond color link
Almond

#EFDECD

Sentimental color link
Sentimental

#FFE1D4

Wildflower color link
Wildflower

#F1E2C9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F9DDCD
  • RGB249, 221, 205
  • CMYK0, 11, 17, 2
  • CSSrgb(249, 221, 205)
  • HSL22°, 79%, 89%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 78.571%, 89.02%
  • HSV22°, 18%, 98%
  • HSB22°, 18%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.976, 0.867, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.976, 0.867, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.976, 0.867, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF9DDCD
  • DECIMAL ID16375245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01