#f9d99c color: Phoenix Fossil
#f9d99c is rgb(249, 217, 156) in RGB and oklch(89.808% 0.08545 83.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Amber
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Wheat
- orange-200
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #f9d99c
#f9d99c is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 89.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.36:1 contrast and black text 15.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Phoenix Fossil (#f8d99e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #f9d99c mixed with white
Darker: #f9d99c mixed with black
Calmer: #f9d99c with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #f9d99c
Questions about #f9d99c
What color is #f9d99c?
#f9d99c is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Phoenix Fossil. In RGB it is rgb(249, 217, 156), in HSL hsl(39.35, 88.57%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.808% 0.08545 83.172).
What colors go well with #f9d99c?
The complementary color of #f9d99c is #c5deff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcea9 and #dde4a2. The triadic partners are #96eff7 and #facbff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f9d99c?
Black text reads better on #f9d99c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and black gives 15.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f9d99c a warm or cool color?
#f9d99c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 89.8% and its chroma 0.085.