#FFF9FD
Closest named color: Snow (#FFFAFA). oklch(98.8% 0.008 337.4), rgb(255, 249, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (20.22:1).
About this color
#FFF9FD is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 99%, its chroma 0.008. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Snow (#FFFAFA), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 20.22:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (99%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.008) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Snow (#FFFAFA) |
| Black text | 20.22:1 |
| White text | 1.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFF9FD |
| RGB | rgb(255, 249, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 100%, 99%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(98.8% 0.008 337.4) |
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 #FFF9FD | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFF9FD | 20.22:1 | AAA | Lc 103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFF9FD text on white | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FFF9FD text on black | 20.22:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#FFF9FD
oklch(98.8% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EA
oklch(93.6% 0.003 345.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD8DA
oklch(88.6% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 300
300
#C5BEC3
oklch(80.9% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 400
400
#A89DA4
oklch(70.8% 0.016 339.1)
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Step 500
500
#93858E
oklch(63.2% 0.021 339)
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Step 600
600
#7D6E78
oklch(55.5% 0.024 338.1)
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Step 700
700
#695C65
oklch(49% 0.022 337)
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Step 800
800
#564B53
oklch(42.7% 0.019 335.6)
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Step 900
900
#473F44
oklch(37.8% 0.014 339.9)
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Step 950
950
#292528
oklch(27% 0.008 334.4)
#FFF9FD 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) | #F9FAFD | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FAFBFD | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFF9FA | 0.004 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #FBFBFB | 0.008 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FFF9FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Snow #FFFAFA ΔE 0.005
- Pale Grey #FDFDFE ΔE 0.010
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.010
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.010
- White #FFFFFF ΔE 0.015
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.016
- Floral White #FFFAF0 ΔE 0.018
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.019
Use #FFF9FD 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.