Information about Soft Cream color
Basic facts about this digital color
#F9F9E0 is a strongly colored golden yellow 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 Chilean Heath (#F9F7DE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Promenade (#F8F6DF) and Quarter Dutch White (#FBF4DF).
The recipe behind #F9F9E0 is rgb(249, 249, 224), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F9F9E0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Soft Cream" in the Register.
Soft Cream color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Soft Cream color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Soft Cream color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Soft Cream color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Soft Cream color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Soft Cream 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Soft Cream color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Soft Cream
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#F9F7DE
#F8F6DF
#FBF4DF
#FFF9E2
#F8FFE2
#FFF8E2
#FBF8E6
#F9FFE3
#F5F5DC
#FCF4DC
#FFF5E1
#FFF8DC
Soft Cream color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#F9F9E0
- RGB249, 249, 224
- CMYK0, 0, 10, 2
- CSSrgb(249, 249, 224)
- HSL60°, 68%, 93%
- HSL Precise60°, 67.568%, 92.745%
- HSV60°, 10%, 98%
- HSB60°, 10%, 98%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.976
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.976
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.878
- GLSLvec3(0.976, 0.976, 0.878)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.976, 0.976, 0.878, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.976, 0.976, 0.878)
- Percentage of Red in RGB97.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB97.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB87.8%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLuminous
- HEX IDF9F9E0
- DECIMAL ID16382432
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
