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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F9DDD7 — Almond
#F9DDD7 is a light saturated red sitting at 11° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #F9DDD7
- fdf4f2
- f7d1c9
- f1afa0
- eb8c77
- e56a4e
- df4726
- b9391c
- 912c16
- 682010
- 3f1309
- 160703
Color schemes using #F9DDD7
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#F9DDD7 FAQ
What color is #F9DDD7?
#F9DDD7 is a shade of almond in the red family. It has a hue of 11 degrees, 74% saturation and 91% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F9DDD7?
#F9DDD7 is rgb(249, 221, 215) in RGB, hsl(11, 74%, 91%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 11%, 14%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F9DDD7?
White text on this background reaches 1.28:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.35:1.
What colors go well with #F9DDD7?
Its direct complement is #D7F3F9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D7F9EE and #D7E2F9 gives you contrast without the vibration.