#cc998f

Color #cc998f

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.37 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#cc998f

RGB

rgb(204, 153, 143)

HSL

hsl(9.8, 37.4%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.8, 29.9%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25%, 29.9%, 20%)

LAB

lab(67.73, 17.66, 12.69)

LCH

lch(67.73, 21.75, 35.7)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0634, 31.26)

HWB

hwb(9.8, 56.1%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fc2cc

Analogous

#cc8fa3

#cc998f

#ccb78f

Triadic

#cc998f

#8fcc99

#998fcc

Split-complementary

#cc998f

#8fccb7

#8fa3cc

Tetradic

#cc998f

#c2cc8f

#8fc2cc

#998fcc

Square

#cc998f

#a3cc8f

#8fc2cc

#b78fcc

Shades

Color #cc998f mixed toward black.

#ba7567

#9f5648

#774136

#4f2b24

#281612

Tints

Color #cc998f mixed toward white.

#d4aaa2

#ddbbb4

#e5ccc7

#eeddda

#f6eeec

Tones

Color #cc998f mixed toward gray.

#c79c94

#c2a099

#bda39e

#b8a7a3

#b2aaa8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b892 · ΔE 26

Deuteranopia

#bbbf92 · ΔE 28.2

Tritanopia

#ca9394 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cc998f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc998f]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#cc998f (#cc998f) is rgb(204, 153, 143) in RGB.

No, #cc998f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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