#F9FFBF Hex Color
A gentle luminous yellow with soft warmth
#f9ffbf is a pale, luminous yellow with a soft, unsaturated finish. It serves as a gentler alternative to pure white, making it an ideal base for minimal UI designs or clean beauty branding. Black text reads clearly against this shade, ensuring excellent accessibility. Because it washes out next to bright whites, pair this hex code with warm grays or deep charcoal for balanced contrast.
Questions about #f9ffbf
What is #f9ffbf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9ffbf is rgb(249, 255, 191), in HSL hsl(66, 100%, 87%) and in CMYK 2%, 0%, 25%, 0%.
Is #f9ffbf readable on white or black?
#f9ffbf has a 1.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 20.08:1 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.