#F9F8F6

#F9F8F6 is the hex color WhiteSmoke. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #F9F8F6; the exact match is none.

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#F9F8F6 color codes

HEX
#F9F8F6
HEX8
#F9F8F6FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FFF9F8F6
RGB
rgb(249, 248, 246)
RGB (%)
98%, 97%, 96%
HSL
hsl(40, 20%, 97%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(40, 1%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 1%, 2%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.9793 0.0029 84.56)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(97.93% 0.0029 84.56)
Decimal
16382198

What color is #F9F8F6?

#F9F8F6 sits at 98% lightness and 0.0029 chroma in OKLCH, hue 84.56°. Its nearest named color is WhiteSmoke.

Shades and tints of #F9F8F6

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#F9F8F6 color harmonies

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Using #F9F8F6 in CSS

.text       { color: #F9F8F6; }
.background { background-color: #F9F8F6; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #F9F8F6; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.9793 0.0029 84.56); }

/* #F9F8F6 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #F9F8F680; }

Is #F9F8F6 accessible?

#F9F8F6 on white text scores 1.06:1; on black text it scores 19.79:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #F9F8F6. Recommended text color on a #F9F8F6 background: black.

A 19.79:1 vs black
A 1.06:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#F9F8F6) → black
APCA Lc experimental 101.9 Lc · body text — preferred (black text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: White #FFFFFF. See more in the white family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F9F8F6?
#F9F8F6 is closest to WhiteSmoke. In RGB it is rgb(249, 248, 246), and in HSL hsl(40, 20%, 97%).
What is #F9F8F6 in RGB?
#F9F8F6 converts to rgb(249, 248, 246) — red 249, green 248, blue 246.
What text color is readable on #F9F8F6?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (19.79:1) against #F9F8F6. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #F9F8F6.
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