#F9E4BF

A very light, vivid orange closely aligning with Bisque.

About #F9E4BF

The precise color #F9E4BF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Bisque. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 249, 228, and 191.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 23% yellow, and 2% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F9E4BF
RGB249, 228, 191
HSL38.3°, 82.9%, 86.3%
CMYK0%, 8%, 23%, 2%
HSV38.3°, 23.3%, 97.6%
LAB91.4, 1.5, 20.7
XYZ76.2, 79.4, 60.6
Decimal16377023

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F9E4BF; }
.text-color { color: #F9E4BF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F9E4BF; }

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