#F9EBEB Hex Color
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#f9ebeb is a very light, muted red with soft gray and pink undertones. Its low saturation creates a gentle, almost gray appearance, making it useful for romance, food, and beauty brand backgrounds. Pair it with charcoal or deep burgundy for stronger contrast. Black text remains highly readable, with about an 18.1:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #f9ebeb.
Questions about #f9ebeb
What is #f9ebeb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9ebeb is rgb(249, 235, 235), in HSL hsl(0, 54%, 95%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 6%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #f9ebeb?
Does #f9ebeb look warm or cool?
#f9ebeb reads as a softly warm neutral because its pale red base and pink undertones add gentle warmth, while the gray component lowers saturation and keeps the shade from feeling bright or strongly rosy.
Is #f9ebeb readable on white or black?
#f9ebeb has a 1.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.11:1 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.