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#F9CCFF — Pale Vivid Pink

#F9CCFF 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 #F9CCFF 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.

#F9CCFF 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 #D2FFCC; it also sits naturally between #E0CCFF and #FFCCEB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F9CCFF · RGB 249, 204, 255

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Color values

HEX#F9CCFF
RGB249, 204, 255
HSL293°, 100%, 90%
HSV293°, 20%, 100%
CMYK2%, 20%, 0%, 0%
XYZ78.71, 70.55, 104.08
Yxy70.55, 0.3107, 0.2785
CIE-Lab87.26, 24.43, -18.97
Hunter Lab83.99, 25.17, -19.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 98% · Green 80% · Blue 100%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #F9CCFF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F9CCFF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F9CCFF

.text { color: #F9CCFF; }
.background { background-color: #F9CCFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F9CCFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(249, 204, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 100%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F9CCFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(249, 204, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F9CCFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(249, 204, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F9CCFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F9CCFF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F9CCFF

#F49EFF#EF75FF#EA47FF#E51FFF#D400F0#AB00C2#870099#5F006B#3B0042#120014

Tints of #F9CCFF

#FAD1FF#FAD1FF#FAD6FF#FAD6FF#FBDBFF#FBE0FF#FBE0FF#FCE5FF#FCE5FF#FDEBFF

Tones of #F9CCFF

#F6D0FB#F3D3F8#F1D7F4#EEDBF0#EBDEED#E8E2E9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D2FFCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.39:1 Fails
Against black text15.11:1 AAA

Best text color on #F9CCFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F9CCFF

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #F9CCFF: ·

How #F9CCFF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #E6E5F3Deuteranopia · #E8EBF0Tritanopia · #F7E9E7

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F9CCFF rather than the exact color:

Palette Cff1ef
#CFF1EF · #FFFFFF · #FBCFFC · #BE79DF
Palette 1b4ef5
#1B4EF5 · #3874FF · #5996FF · #F4CEFF
Palette Aae3e2
#AAE3E2 · #D9ACF5 · #FFCEFE · #FDEBED
Palette Fcc6ff
#FCC6FF · #FFE6C9 · #FFC785 · #FFA09B
Palette 4e56c0
#4E56C0 · #9B5DE0 · #D78FEE · #FDCFFA
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FBCFFC#F4CEFF#FFCEFE#FCC6FF#FDCFFA#F3CCF5#FEC5F6#F3CCF3#FFCEF3#EECCF5#ECC5FB#FFBEFB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F9CCFE  ·  #F9CD00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F9CCFF?

#F9CCFF is Pale Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 249, 204, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F9CCFF?

#F9CCFF is RGB 249, 204, 255 — HSL 293°, 100%, 90% — CMYK 2%, 20%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #F9CCFF?

Its complement is #D2FFCC; analogous partners are #E0CCFF and #FFCCEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F9CCFF for text?

Black text on #F9CCFF has a contrast ratio of 15.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.39:1.