Lovely Breeze color: hex code #F9D8E4
Lovely Breeze has the hex code #F9D8E4. It is a very light, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 97.6% red, 84.7% green and 89.4% blue (249, 216, 228).
Its hue angle is 338°, with 73% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 8% yellow and 2% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.97:1).
Lovely Breeze (#F9D8E4) color codes
| HEX | #F9D8E4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 216, 228) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(97.6%, 84.7%, 89.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(338, 73%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(338, 13%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 8%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(89.32, 13.38, -1.65) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(89.32, 13.48, 352.98) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(77.625, 74.855, 83.743) | |
| Decimal | 16373988 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Lovely Breeze, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F9D8E4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.97:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F9D8E4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.97:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F9D8E4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dbdde4Protanopia
no red cones#e2e2e3Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffd7dcTritanopia
no blue cones#e0e0e0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f9d8e4; }
.text { color: #f9d8e4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f9d8e4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(249 216 228 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f9d8e4, #f9dcd8); }
Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Pastel Pink.
See #F9D8E4 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #F9D8E4?
- #F9D8E4 is a very light, moderate rose known as Lovely Breeze. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Lovely Breeze?
- The RGB value is 249, 216, 228: 249 red, 216 green and 228 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Lovely Breeze?
- The complementary color is #D8F9ED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F9D8E4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.97:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.