#F9A78B Hex Color
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The hex color #f9a78b is a light, softly muted peachy red-orange with warm coral undertones. Its mellow brightness brings softness and youthful energy to spring layouts, baby products, romance branding, and food packaging. Use it as a supporting 30% tone beside navy or espresso; black text stays highly readable. The hex code is #f9a78b.
Questions about #f9a78b
What is #f9a78b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9a78b is rgb(249, 167, 139), in HSL hsl(15, 90%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 44%, 2%.
Which colors pair well with #f9a78b?
Why does #f9a78b read as a warm color?
#f9a78b reads as warm because its light red-orange base carries peach and coral undertones; its softened brightness keeps it gentle rather than fiery, making it suitable for welcoming spring, beauty, romance, and food-focused designs.
Is #f9a78b readable on white or black?
#f9a78b has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.92:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.