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HEX F9F8CC - #F9F8CC, RGB(249,248,204) Color


Color Name: Cream*
Hex Color Code: #F9F8CC
RGB Color Code: RGB(249, 248, 204)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.4%, 18.1%, 2.4%



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What color is F9F8CC?

The RGB color code for color number #F9F8CC is RGB(249, 248, 204). In the RGB color model, #F9F8CC has a red value of 249, a green value of 248, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 18.1% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.7° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation, and 88.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F9F8CC has a hue of 58.7° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.



Color F9F8CC is cool or warm?

Color F9F8CC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F9F8CC? (For interior and product design)

F9F8CC has an LRV of nearly 92. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Compare LRV 92 of #F9F8CC with dark and light Color




Is #F9F8CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F9F8CC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F9F8CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 248, 204)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
248 (97.3%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.40%
Yellow
18.07%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(58.67deg, 78.9 %, 88.8 %)

Hue
58.67°
Saturation
78.95 %.
Lightness
88.82 %.

RYB

RYB(3, 50, 4)
Red
3 (1.2%)
Yellow
50 (19.6%)
Blue
4 (1.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.67°
Saturation
18.07 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 58.67°

W: 80.00 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 83.53

Y : 91.63

Z : 70.41

YXY

Y1 : 91.63

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 2.75%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 91.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.3GY 9.6/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 96.67

A : -6.71

B : 21.31

CIE-Lch

L : 96.67

C : 22.34

H : 107.49

CIE-Luv

L : 96.67

U : 2.92

V : 32.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 95.73

A : -11.76

B : 23.4






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F9F8CC

Here are the colors similar to F9F8CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#FFFDD0
Cream
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#FAFAD2
Light Goldenrod Yellow
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#FFFACD
Lemon Chiffon
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#ECEBBD
Pale Spring Bud
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F9F8CC.

#EEEEC8
PANTONE 9020 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#F2EDC0
PANTONE 9141 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#F2EECA
PANTONE 9140 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#F1EFB7
PANTONE 9120 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F9F8CC.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F9F8CC.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F9F8CC.

#FFFDE6
RAL 9012 Clean Room White
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F9F8CC.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #F9F8CC

Here are the paint colors similar to F9F8CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F9F8CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F9F8CC to Dunn-Edwards

#FFFCD3
Creamed Butter (DE 5344)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#FFFED7
Poetic Yellow (DE 5393)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#FAF5C3
Fine Linen (DE 5470)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#FFFED8
Lit (DE 5337)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F9F8CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F9F8CC to Benjamin Moore

#F2F2C3
Light Daffodil (2027-60)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#F3F5C5
Summer Lime (2026-60)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#F1F3CA
Lime Ricky (393)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#F8F3C5
Falling Star (351)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F9F8CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F9F8CC to PPG Paints

#F4EFC3
Banana Pudding (PPG1212-2)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#EDEEC5
Oh Dahling (PPG1218-1)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#EDEFCB
Passionate Pause (PPG1220-2)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#E9EDC0
Delicate Daisy (PPG1117-1)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color F9F8CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F9F8CC to Behr

#FDF3C4
Natural Light (P310-2)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F6F3D3
Admiration (P340-1)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#FBF4D1
Effervescent (P310-1)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#ECEBC9
Iced Green Apple (P360-2)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F9F8CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F9F8CC to Valspar

#EBEBB9
Grasshopper (6007-7B)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#F2EABC
Lime Kiss (6008-9A)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#EDE8C1
Beacon (8001-26A)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#EEEBB5
Chia (V020-1)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F9F8CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F9F8CC to Sherwin Williams

#F2EAC3
Pineapple Cream (SW 1668)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#F3EAC6
Daybreak (SW 6700)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#F3E8C2
Lily (SW 6693)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color F9F8CC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F9F8CC to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#EFE9D8
White Tie (2002)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#F9F8CC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F9F8CC
Cream*

CCCDF9
Lavender Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #F9F8CC?

Color that best contrast with #F9F8CC is #CCCDF9, color name is Lavender Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #F9F8CC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F9F8CC is #CCCDF9, color name is Lavender Blue*.





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