#F9DEEC
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(92.7% 0.035 345.1), rgb(249, 222, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.68:1).
About this color
#F9DEEC is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.68:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.68:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9DEEC |
| RGB | rgb(249, 222, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 69%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.035 345.1) |
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 #F9DEEC | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F9DEEC | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #F9DEEC text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.8 | Not readable |
| #F9DEEC text on black | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F9DEEC
oklch(92.7% 0.035 345.1)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 344.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7B6C7
oklch(81% 0.044 345.7)
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Step 400
400
#C28FAB
oklch(70.8% 0.072 345)
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Step 500
500
#B17396
oklch(63.1% 0.09 345.1)
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Step 600
600
#9C5A80
oklch(55.5% 0.099 345.3)
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Step 700
700
#854A6D
oklch(49.1% 0.092 344.5)
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Step 800
800
#6C3D58
oklch(42.6% 0.076 345.3)
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Step 900
900
#583449
oklch(37.6% 0.06 344.5)
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Step 950
950
#341F2B
oklch(27.1% 0.038 344.7)
#F9DEEC 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) | #DFE3ED | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E7EB | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FDDEE3 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9DEEC
#F9DEEC
oklch(92.7% 0.035 345.1)
- #D2EFE1
#D2EFE1
oklch(92.7% 0.036 165)
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 #F9DEEC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.026
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.032
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.037
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.037
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.045
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.048
Use #F9DEEC 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.