#F9E6C6 Hex Code
Color Name: Bisque
What is hex #F9E6C6 Color?
The color name of hex code #F9E6C6 is Bisque. The RGB values are (249, 230, 198) which means it is composed of
37% red, 34% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:8 Y:20 K:2. In the HSV/HSB scale, #F9E6C6 has a hue of 38°, 20% saturation and a brightness value of 98%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #F9E6C6 Color Codes
| Color Name | Bisque |
| RGB Values | (249, 230, 198) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 8%, 20%, 2%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (38°, 20%, 98%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFFFCC |
| Inverse Color | #061939 [Maastricht Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7499 C |
| Closest RAL | 9001 [Cream] |
| Complementary Color | #C6D9F9 [Lavender Blue] |
| #F9E6C6 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #E2E2E2 |
| Desaturated | #E0E0E0 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #E8E8E8 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #E8E8E8 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #EDEDED |
Hex #F9E6C6 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #F9E6C6 is #C6D9F9 which is called Lavender Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F9E6C6 color is offered by #C6D9F9. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #F9E6C6 are #F3F9C6 and #F9CDC6, called Blond and Light Red, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #F9E6C6 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #F9E6C6 are #C6F3F9 (Water) and #CDC6F9 (Lavender Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#F9E6C6 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C6F9E6 (Aero Blue) and #E6C6F9 (Pale Lavender) along with #F9E6C6, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #F9E6C6 has #C6F9E6 (Aero Blue), #C6D9F9 (Lavender Blue) and #F9C6D9 (Cotton Candy). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #F9E6C6 contains #C6F9CD (Tea Green), #C6D9F9 (Lavender Blue) and #F9C6F3 (Shampoo). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #F9E6C6 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #F9E6C6 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of F9E6C6 Color
Tints
FAEBD1- FBEED7
- FBF0DD
- FCF3E3
- FDF5E8
- FDF8EE
- FEFAF4
- FEFDF9
Tones
- E1D2B8
- D5C7B1
- C9BDAA
- BDB3A3
- B0A99C
- A49F95
- 98948E
- 8C8A87
Shades
- C7B89E
- AEA18B
- 958A77
- 7D7363
- 645C4F
- 4B453B
- 322E28
- 191714
#F9E6C6 Color Patterns
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#F9E6C6 Gingham Checks
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#F9E6C6 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#F9E6C6 Polka Dots Pattern
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#F9E6C6 Honeycomb Pattern
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#F9E6C6 Leaves Pattern
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#F9E6C6 Houndstooth Pattern
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#F9E6C6 Trellis Pattern
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#F9E6C6 Plaid Pattern
#F9E6C6 Color Interior Ideas
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#F9E6C6 Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea
#F9E6C6 Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea
Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
