#cc959f

Color #cc959f

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.23 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#cc959f

RGB

rgb(204, 149, 159)

HSL

hsl(349.1, 35%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(349.1, 27%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27%, 22.1%, 20%)

LAB

lab(67.15, 22.13, 2.93)

LCH

lch(67.15, 22.32, 7.54)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.0674, 6.82)

HWB

hwb(349.1, 58.4%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95ccc2

Analogous

#cc95ba

#cc959f

#cca695

Triadic

#cc959f

#9fcc95

#959fcc

Split-complementary

#cc959f

#95cca6

#95bacc

Tetradic

#cc959f

#ccc295

#95ccc2

#959fcc

Square

#cc959f

#bacc95

#95ccc2

#a695cc

Shades

Color #cc959f mixed toward black.

#b96d7b

#9f4c5b

#773945

#4f262e

#281317

Tints

Color #cc959f mixed toward white.

#d4a7af

#ddb8bf

#e5cacf

#eedcdf

#f6edef

Tones

Color #cc959f mixed toward gray.

#c79aa2

#c39ea5

#bea3a8

#baa7ab

#b5acae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b69d · ΔE 29

Deuteranopia

#babe9c · ΔE 33.1

Tritanopia

#ca9b9a · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cc959f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc959f]

Related colors

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#cc959f (#cc959f) is rgb(204, 149, 159) in RGB.

No, #cc959f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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