HEX atlas value

#F9D7BD

#F9D7BD is a warm orange HEX color close to Pastel Peach. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 249, 215, 189, HSL 26, 83%, 86%, has luminance 0.7241, and belongs to the light and pastel groups.

orange warm light pastel

#F9D7BD Sample readable text

HEX #F9D7BD

RGB rgb(249, 215, 189)

HSL hsl(26 83% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 14, 24, 2)

Luminance 0.7241

Contrast Black 15.48:1White 1.36:1

CSS

--color-f9d7bd: #F9D7BD;
.background-f9d7bd { background-color: #F9D7BD; }
.text-f9d7bd { color: #F9D7BD; }

Luminance0.7241

Black text15.48:1AA Pass

White text1.36:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#F9D7BD","rgb":[249,215,189],"hsl":[26,83,86],"cmyk":[0,14,24,2],"luminance":0.7241,"contrast":{"black":15.48,"white":1.36}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.48,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.36,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F9F5BE","hex":"#F9F5BE","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.83,"contrastWhite":1.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Peach Puff","hex":"#FFDAB9","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.98,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Wheat","hex":"#F5DEB3","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.98,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FFD7B8","hex":"#FFD7B8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.66,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","light","pastel","light orange","pastel orange","Pastel Peach adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","light surfaces"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f9d7bd.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-peach.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peach-puff.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/wheat.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#BEDFF9","analogous":["#F9BEC2","#F9F5BE"],"triadic":["#BEF9D7","#D7BEF9"],"tetradic":["#C2F9BE","#BEDFF9","#F5BEF9"],"splitComplementary":["#BEF9F5","#BEC2F9"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#F9D7BD","#F1A46A"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#F1A46A","saturated":"#FFD7B8","desaturated":"#F1D8C6","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFEEE0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-peach","name":"Pastel Peach","hex":"#FFDAB9","distance":7.810249675906654},{"slug":"peach-puff","name":"Peach Puff","hex":"#FFDAB9","distance":7.810249675906654},{"slug":"wheat","name":"Wheat","hex":"#F5DEB3","distance":12.84523257866513},{"slug":"feldspar","name":"Feldspar","hex":"#F0CDB7","distance":14.730919862656235},{"slug":"apricot","name":"Apricot","hex":"#FBCEB1","distance":15.132745950421556}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F9D7BD

#F9D7BD is classified as a warm orange value with light and pastel visual character. #F9D7BD is visually closest to Pastel Peach, a named orange color with HEX #FFDAB9.

The RGB channels are 249, 215, and 189, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 26deg with 83% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7241, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 7.81, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.48:1AA Pass

White text1.36:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F9D7BD needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.48:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.36:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#F9F5BE#000000 text · best 18.83:1#F9F5BE

Peach Puff#000000 text · best 15.98:1#FFDAB9

Wheat#000000 text · best 15.98:1#F5DEB3

#FFD7B8#000000 text · best 15.66:1#FFD7B8

Generated Palette

#F9D7BD#F9D7BD

#BEDFF9#BEDFF9

#F9BEC2#F9BEC2

#F9F5BE#F9F5BE

White#FFFFFF

#F1A46A#F1A46A

Color Harmonies

#BEDFF9#BEDFF9

#F9BEC2#F9BEC2

#F9F5BE#F9F5BE

#BEF9D7#BEF9D7

#D7BEF9#D7BEF9

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#F1A46A#F1A46A

#FFD7B8#FFD7B8

#F1D8C6#F1D8C6

White#FFFFFF

#FFEEE0#FFEEE0

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Peach#FFDAB9

Peach Puff#FFDAB9

Wheat#F5DEB3

Feldspar#F0CDB7

Apricot#FBCEB1

#F9D7BD

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #F9D7BD

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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