#F9DBD4
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(91.4% 0.035 33.3), rgb(249, 219, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.11:1).
About this color
#F9DBD4 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.11:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9DBD4 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 219, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 76%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.4% 0.035 33.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F9DBD4 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F9DBD4 | 16.11:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F9DBD4 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F9DBD4 text on black | 16.11:1 | AAA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F9DBD4
oklch(91.4% 0.035 33.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D4CF
oklch(88.6% 0.024 33.6)
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Step 300
300
#DCB7AE
oklch(80.9% 0.045 33.9)
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Step 400
400
#C99184
oklch(70.8% 0.071 33.5)
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Step 500
500
#BA7465
oklch(63% 0.092 32.8)
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Step 600
600
#A55C4C
oklch(55.6% 0.099 33.4)
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Step 700
700
#8D4B3D
oklch(49% 0.093 33.1)
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Step 800
800
#733E33
oklch(42.7% 0.077 32.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D352C
oklch(37.6% 0.06 33.5)
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Step 950
950
#371F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.039 32.5)
#F9DBD4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E1DED3 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E4D4 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD7D9 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9DBD4
#F9DBD4
oklch(91.4% 0.035 33.3)
- #CAE9F1
#CAE9F1
oklch(91.4% 0.034 215)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F9DBD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.027
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.027
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.035
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.035
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.035
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.036
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.037
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.040
Use #F9DBD4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.