Information about #F9BBAF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F9BBAF belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(249, 187, 175) (97.6% red, 73.3% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 29 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #F9BBAF appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Melon (#FEBAAD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Melancholy (#FDBCB4) and Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2).

The recipe behind #F9BBAF is rgb(249, 187, 175), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F9BBAF: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #F9BBAF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F9BBAF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F9BBAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F9BBAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F9BBAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F9BBAF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F9BBAF 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F9BBAF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Pastel Salmon color link
Pastel Salmon

#F6C1B2

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Rosa Ziamotti color link
Rosa Ziamotti

#F6B1B3

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Nature Apricot color link
Nature Apricot

#FEB7A5

Washed Out Crimson color link
Washed Out Crimson

#FFB3A7

Cornflower Lilac color link
Cornflower Lilac

#FFB0AC

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

#F9BBAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F9BBAF
  • RGB249, 187, 175
  • CMYK0, 24, 29, 2
  • CSSrgb(249, 187, 175)
  • HSL10°, 86%, 83%
  • HSL Precise9.73°, 86.047%, 83.137%
  • HSV10°, 30%, 98%
  • HSB10°, 30%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.976, 0.733, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.976, 0.733, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.976, 0.733, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF9BBAF
  • DECIMAL ID16366511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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