#F9DFF0
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(93% 0.036 338.6), rgb(249, 223, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.84:1).
About this color
#F9DFF0 is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.84:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.84:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9DFF0 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 223, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 68%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.036 338.6) |
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 #F9DFF0 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F9DFF0 | 16.84:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #F9DFF0 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #F9DFF0 text on black | 16.84:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F9DFF0
oklch(93% 0.036 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DF
oklch(88.5% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 300
300
#D6B6CB
oklch(81% 0.046 338.8)
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Step 400
400
#C08FB0
oklch(70.7% 0.074 338.9)
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Step 500
500
#AF729D
oklch(63% 0.096 338.3)
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Step 600
600
#9A5A88
oklch(55.6% 0.104 338.2)
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Step 700
700
#844A73
oklch(49.2% 0.096 338.9)
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Step 800
800
#6B3D5E
oklch(42.8% 0.079 338.3)
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Step 900
900
#57344D
oklch(37.7% 0.063 338.1)
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Step 950
950
#331F2D
oklch(27% 0.039 338.4)
#F9DFF0 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) | #E0E4F1 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E7EF | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCDFE4 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9DFF0
#F9DFF0
oklch(93% 0.036 338.6)
- #D5F0DF
#D5F0DF
oklch(93.1% 0.036 158)
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 #F9DFF0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.029
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.029
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.040
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.044
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.046
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.046
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.048
Use #F9DFF0 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.