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#f9fbce ≈ Cream

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#f9fbce is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.65% red, 98.43% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.93% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 62.67°, with 84.91% saturation and 89.61% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cream (#fffdd0), ΔE 1.45.

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Relative luminance0.9359

Complementary

  1. #f9fbce
  2. #d0cefb

Split complementary

  1. #f9fbce
  2. #cee3fb
  3. #e7cefb

Analogous

  1. #fbe7ce
  2. #f9fbce
  3. #e3fbce

Triadic

  1. #f9fbce
  2. #cef9fb
  3. #fbcef9

Tetradic

  1. #f9fbce
  2. #cefbd0
  3. #d0cefb
  4. #fbcef9

Square

  1. #f9fbce
  2. #cefbe7
  3. #d0cefb
  4. #fbcee3

Monochromatic

  1. #e8ef41
  2. #f0f587
  3. #f9fbce
  4. #fdfdec
  5. #fdfdec

Shades

#f9fbce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f9fbce
  2. #e0e2b9
  3. #c7c9a5
  4. #aeb090
  5. #95977c
  6. #7d7e67
  7. #646452
  8. #4b4b3e
  9. #323229
  10. #191915
  11. #000000

Tints

#f9fbce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f9fbce
  2. #fafbd3
  3. #fafcd8
  4. #fbfcdd
  5. #fbfde2
  6. #fcfde7
  7. #fdfdeb
  8. #fdfef0
  9. #fefef5
  10. #fefffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f9fbce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f9fbce
  2. #edefc6
  3. #e1e2be
  4. #d5d6b7
  5. #c9caaf
  6. #bdbea7
  7. #b0b19f
  8. #a4a597
  9. #989990
  10. #8c8c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f8f8f8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f8f9e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff7cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff9d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff5ee ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff8cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffacf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fdf8e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f9fbce {
  color: #f9fbce;
}
Background
.bg-f9fbce {
  background-color: #f9fbce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f9fbce {
  border: 2px solid #f9fbce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f9fbce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 249 251 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 85% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f9fbce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9fbce, #e3fbce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f9fbce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(249 251 206 / 0.35);
}

#fffdd0 Cream ΔE 1.45 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 1.47 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 2.37 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 4.11 #faf0be Blond ΔE 4.53 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 5.86 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.10 #060431 Inverted #f8f8f8 Grayscale 

Cream
#f9fbce  rgb(249, 251, 206)  hsl(63, 85%, 90%)  Cream
#d0cefb  rgb(208, 206, 251)  hsl(243, 85%, 90%)  Periwinkle
#cef9fb  rgb(206, 249, 251)  hsl(183, 85%, 90%)  Light Cyan
#fbcef9  rgb(251, 206, 249)  hsl(303, 85%, 90%)  Thistle