#c99d96

Color #c99d96

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.2 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#c99d96

RGB

rgb(201, 157, 150)

HSL

hsl(8.2, 32.1%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.2, 25.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 25.4%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(68.56, 15.3, 9.93)

LCH

lch(68.56, 18.24, 32.98)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0538, 28.81)

HWB

hwb(8.2, 58.8%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96c2c9

Analogous

#c996a8

#c99d96

#c9b696

Triadic

#c99d96

#96c99d

#9d96c9

Split-complementary

#c99d96

#96c9b6

#96a8c9

Tetradic

#c99d96

#c2c996

#96c2c9

#9d96c9

Square

#c99d96

#a8c996

#96c2c9

#b696c9

Shades

Color #c99d96 mixed toward black.

#b5796f

#9b5a4f

#74433c

#4d2d28

#271614

Tints

Color #c99d96 mixed toward white.

#d2ada7

#dbbeb9

#e4ceca

#eddedc

#f6efed

Tones

Color #c99d96 mixed toward gray.

#c5a09a

#c0a39e

#bca6a3

#b8a9a7

#b4acab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b798 · ΔE 24

Deuteranopia

#babd98 · ΔE 26.6

Tritanopia

#c79999 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 15.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c99d96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c99d96]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#c99d96 (#c99d96) is rgb(201, 157, 150) in RGB.

No, #c99d96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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