Close to Antique White
#F9EFDD
#F9EFDD is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Antique White. In RGB it’s made of 97.6% red, 93.7% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 39°, with 70% saturation and 92% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #F9EFDD.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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18.42:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #F9EFDD as they’d see it.
#F9EFDD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #F9EFDD
What color is #F9EFDD?
#F9EFDD is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Antique White. In RGB it’s made of 97.6% red, 93.7% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 39°, with 70% saturation and 92% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #F9EFDD in RGB?
#F9EFDD is rgb(249, 239, 221): 249 red, 239 green, and 221 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #F9EFDD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 4, 11, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #F9EFDD?
PANTONE 475 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #F9EFDD?
Its complement #E9F0FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.