Sugar Milk color: hex code #FFF9F5
Sugar Milk has the hex code #FFF9F5. It is a very light, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 97.6% green and 96.1% blue (255, 249, 245).
Its hue angle is 24°, with 100% saturation and 98% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 4% yellow and 0% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.12:1).
Sugar Milk (#FFF9F5) color codes
| HEX | #FFF9F5 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 249, 245) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 97.6%, 96.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(24, 100%, 98%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(24, 4%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 4%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(98.27, 1.31, 2.62) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(98.27, 2.93, 63.49) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(91.595, 95.604, 99.997) | |
| Decimal | 16775669 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Sugar Milk, 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 #FFF9F5 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.12:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFF9F5 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.12:1 | 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 #FFF9F5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fbf9f5Protanopia
no red cones#fcfbf5Deuteranopia
no green cones#fff8f8Tritanopia
no blue cones#fafafaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fff9f5; }
.text { color: #fff9f5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff9f5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 249 245 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff9f5, #fffef5); }Similar colors
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See #FFF9F5 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FFF9F5?
- #FFF9F5 is a very light, vivid orange known as Sugar Milk. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Sugar Milk?
- The RGB value is 255, 249, 245: 255 red, 249 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Sugar Milk?
- The complementary color is #F5FBFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFF9F5?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.12:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.