Palettes / Colors / #F9CCFA
#F9CCFA — Pale Vivid Pink
#F9CCFA is a pink color we call Pale Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #F9CCFA when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#F9CCFA is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #CDFACC; it also sits naturally between #E2CCFA and #FACCE4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F9CCFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 249, 204, 250 |
| HSL | 299°, 82%, 89% |
| HSV | 299°, 18%, 98% |
| CMYK | 0%, 18%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 77.92, 70.23, 99.89 |
| Yxy | 70.23, 0.3141, 0.2831 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.11, 23.52, -16.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.80, 24.16, -17.21 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 98%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F9CCFA
.text { color: #F9CCFA; }
.background { background-color: #F9CCFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F9CCFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(249, 204, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 82%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F9CCFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(249, 204, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F9CCFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(249, 204, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F9CCFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F9CCFA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CDFACC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.05:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F9CCFA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F9CCFA
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #F9CCFA: ·
How #F9CCFA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #F9CCFA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #F9CCFA?
#F9CCFA is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 249, 204, 250). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F9CCFA?
#F9CCFA is RGB 249, 204, 250 — HSL 299°, 82%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #F9CCFA?
Its complement is #CDFACC; analogous partners are #E2CCFA and #FACCE4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F9CCFA for text?
Black text on #F9CCFA has a contrast ratio of 15.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.