Vivid Light Red

The color #F9C79F is a vivid light red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 249, 199, 159 and HSL values of 27°, 88%, 80%.

Color Values for #F9C79F

Below are the different color format representations for #F9C79F. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#F9C79F
RGB:
rgb(249,199,159) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(27,88%,80%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 20%, 36%, 2%) Copied!

Color Composition of #F9C79F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #F9C79F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 97.6%
Green: 78%
Blue: 62.4%

Contrast Analysis for #F9C79F

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #F9C79F

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #F9C79F

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #F9C79F

The complementary color for #F9C79F is #9FD0F9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #F9C79F

The analogous colors for #F9C79F are #F99FA4 and #F9F49F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #F9C79F

The triadic colors for #F9C79F are #9FF9C8 and #C89FF9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #F9C79F

These are the darker variations of #F9C79F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #C79F7F and #95775F. This progression shows how #F9C79F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #F9C79F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #FAD2B2 and #FBDDC5. This progression shows how #F9C79F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #F9C79F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #F9C79F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#F9C79F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #F9C79F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #F9C79F is a vivid light red with RGB values of 249, 199, 159 and HSL values of 27°, 88%, 80%.

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