#F9B1AC Hex Color
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#f9b1ac is a light, warm red with soft pink undertones and low saturation. Its mellow brightness suits spring branding, baby products, romance, and gentle UI backgrounds. Black text reads clearly at about 11.9:1 contrast. Pair it with navy or charcoal, since white can wash it out. The hex code is #f9b1ac.
Questions about #f9b1ac
What is #f9b1ac in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9b1ac is rgb(249, 177, 172), in HSL hsl(4, 87%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 31%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #f9b1ac?
Is #f9b1ac a warm or cool color?
#f9b1ac reads as a warm color because its pink-red base has a gentle peach influence, while its low saturation keeps the warmth mellow rather than vivid and easy to use in soft, welcoming palettes.
Is #f9b1ac readable on white or black?
#f9b1ac has a 1.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.91:1 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.