#c99ca3

Color #c99ca3

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.35 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c99ca3

RGB

rgb(201, 156, 163)

HSL

hsl(350.7, 29.4%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350.7, 22.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 18.9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(68.64, 17.8, 2.81)

LCH

lch(68.64, 18.02, 8.97)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0543, 8.04)

HWB

hwb(350.7, 61.2%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cc9c2

Analogous

#c99cb9

#c99ca3

#c9ac9c

Triadic

#c99ca3

#a3c99c

#9ca3c9

Split-complementary

#c99ca3

#9cc9ac

#9cb9c9

Tetradic

#c99ca3

#c9c29c

#9cc9c2

#9ca3c9

Square

#c99ca3

#b9c99c

#9cc9c2

#ac9cc9

Shades

Color #c99ca3 mixed toward black.

#b4767f

#9a545f

#733f47

#4d2a2f

#261518

Tints

Color #c99ca3 mixed toward white.

#d2adb2

#dbbdc2

#e4ced1

#eddee0

#f6eff0

Tones

Color #c99ca3 mixed toward gray.

#c5a0a6

#c1a4a8

#bea7ab

#baabad

#b6afb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7a1 · ΔE 26.1

Deuteranopia

#babda1 · ΔE 29.2

Tritanopia

#c7a0a0 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c99ca3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c99ca3]

Related colors

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Pink #ffc0cb

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Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c99ca3 (#c99ca3) is rgb(201, 156, 163) in RGB.

No, #c99ca3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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