#FDF9EF
- Brightness
- 249.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 43°, 78%, 96%
- HSV V %
- 99%
- Lab
- 98.0, -0.4, 5.9
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 2%, 6%, 1%
- PNG size
- 4.6 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, intense warm hue
Black text
19.97:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.05:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (19.97:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #FDF9EF
Common Name: Dunn-Edwards White Heat
RGB: (253, 249, 239)
HSL: (45, 77%, 97%)
Contrast (vs White): 18.3:1 (AA Pass)
Contrast (vs Black): 2.5:1 (Fails AA)
Mood: Soft and warm, #FDF9EF is often used to create a calm and welcoming environment. It’s a near-white hue with subtle warmth, often evoking a sense of tranquility and serenity. It's often used in spaces that aim for a minimalist yet inviting feel, perfect for residential and interior design, especially in settings where relaxation is key.
Close Named Matches:
- Dunn-Edwards: White Heat #FDF9EF
- Behr: Handkerchief #FCF9EF
- Farrow and Ball: Wimborne White #F7F3E8
- Benjamin Moore: Mountain Peak White #F8F6EC
Why Designers Use It:
- Neutral yet warm, it provides versatility in design, working well with both bold and subtle accents.
- It’s commonly used in modern minimalist designs, perfect for interior spaces aiming for a clean and light atmosphere.
- Perfect for applications in the hospitality industry, particularly in hotel rooms or living spaces, where comfort and serenity are the focus.
- This color is also a popular choice in the automotive industry for subtle interiors and trims that need a sophisticated but light finish.
- In textile and fashion, #FDF9EF brings out delicate fabric patterns, offering an understated elegance, often used in wedding attire or high-end casual wear.