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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F9FAEF — Porcelain
#F9FAEF is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 65° 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 #F9FAEF
- fbfbf3
- edf0d0
- e0e5ac
- d3da88
- c5ce65
- b8c341
- 99a233
- 777e28
- 565b1d
- 343711
- 121306
Color schemes using #F9FAEF
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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#F9FAEF FAQ
What color is #F9FAEF?
#F9FAEF is a shade of porcelain in the yellow family. It has a hue of 65 degrees, 52% saturation and 96% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #F9FAEF?
#F9FAEF is rgb(249, 250, 239) in RGB, hsl(65, 52%, 96%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F9FAEF?
White text on this background reaches 1.05:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 19.95:1.
What colors go well with #F9FAEF?
Its direct complement is #F0EFFA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EFF4FA and #F6EFFA gives you contrast without the vibration.