#F9DEC9 · near Almond

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#F9DEC9 (RGB 249, 222, 201) is a light, muted beige, closest to Almond and near Peach Puff and Bisque. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #F9DEC9 a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 92% lightness and 0.04 chroma at hue 60°.

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HEX#F9DEC9
RGBrgb(249, 222, 201)
HSLhsl(26, 80%, 88%)
CMYK0, 11, 19, 2
CSS var--almond
Contrast1.29:1 white · 16.32:1 black

Similar named colors

Almond #EFDECDPeach Puff #FFDAB9Bisque #FFE4C4Pearl #EAE0C8Champagne #F7E7CE

How to use #F9DEC9

Black text passes WCAG AA on #F9DEC9 (16.32:1); white text does not (1.29:1).

For a calm scheme pair #F9DEC9 with its analogous neighbors #F9C8CB and #F9F6C8; for contrast use its complement #C8E4F9 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--almond: #F9DEC9;

Color card

#F9DEC9 hex color card: near Almond, RGB 249, 222, 201
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Shades & tints

#322C28#645950#958579#C7B2A1#F9DEC9#FAE5D4#FBEBDF#FDF2E9#FEF8F4

Color harmonies for #F9DEC9

Complementary

#F9DEC9#C8E4F9

Analogous

#F9DEC9#F9C8CB#F9F6C8

Triadic

#F9DEC9#C8F9DD#DDC8F9

Split complementary

#F9DEC9#C8F9F6#C8CBF9

Tetradic

#F9DEC9#CBF9C8#C8E4F9#F6C8F9

Palettes with #F9DEC9