#F9E5FE Hex Color

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Soft and luminous, #f9e5fe is a very unsaturated purple with a pale violet cast and slight coolness. Its high lightness gives it a sensitive, spiritual mood that suits luxury packaging, confectionery, and creative interfaces. Use the hex code as a supporting tone or airy base, with black text for clear, accessible body copy.

Questions about #f9e5fe

What is #f9e5fe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9e5fe is rgb(249, 229, 254), in HSL hsl(288, 93%, 95%) and in CMYK 2%, 10%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #f9e5fe?
#f9e5fe pairs well with charcoal, muted plum, and softened sage, because these darker, restrained tones give its pale violet base structure without overpowering its low saturation or making it feel stark.
Is #f9e5fe readable on white or black?
#f9e5fe has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.66:1 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.