Information about #F9F5DB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F9F5DB belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(249, 245, 219) (97.6% red, 96.1% green, 85.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 12 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F9F5DB presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blonde (#FBF6D9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pearl Lusta (#FCF4DC) and White Nectar (#F8F6D8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(249, 245, 219)), which gives #F9F5DB its character. If you plan to put text on a #F9F5DB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F9F5DB color variations

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

#F9F5DB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F9F5DB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F9F5DB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F9F5DB 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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#F9F5DB 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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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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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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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 #F9F5DB

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

Blonde color link
Blonde

#FBF6D9

White Nectar color link
White Nectar

#F8F6D8

Pearl Lusta color link
Pearl Lusta

#FCF4DC

Chilean Heath color link
Chilean Heath

#F9F7DE

Early Dawn color link
Early Dawn

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Beige color link
Beige

#F5F5DC

Warm White color link
Warm White

#FDF4DC

Promenade color link
Promenade

#F8F6DF

Quarter Dutch White color link
Quarter Dutch White

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Hint Of Yellow color link
Hint Of Yellow

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Apricot White color link
Apricot White

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Warm Light color link
Warm Light

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#F9F5DB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F9F5DB
  • RGB249, 245, 219
  • CMYK0, 2, 12, 2
  • CSSrgb(249, 245, 219)
  • HSL52°, 71%, 92%
  • HSL Precise52°, 71.429%, 91.765%
  • HSV52°, 12%, 98%
  • HSB52°, 12%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.976, 0.961, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.976, 0.961, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.976, 0.961, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF9F5DB
  • DECIMAL ID16381403
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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