#cc9e9a

Color #cc9e9a

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 5.98 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cc9e9a

RGB

rgb(204, 158, 154)

HSL

hsl(4.8, 32.9%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.8, 24.5%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 24.5%, 20%)

LAB

lab(69.2, 16.47, 8.67)

LCH

lch(69.2, 18.61, 27.76)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0554, 24.2)

HWB

hwb(4.8, 60.4%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ac8cc

Analogous

#cc9aaf

#cc9e9a

#ccb79a

Triadic

#cc9e9a

#9acc9e

#9e9acc

Split-complementary

#cc9e9a

#9accb7

#9aafcc

Tetradic

#cc9e9a

#c8cc9a

#9ac8cc

#9e9acc

Square

#cc9e9a

#afcc9a

#9ac8cc

#b79acc

Shades

Color #cc9e9a mixed toward black.

#b87872

#9f5650

#77413c

#4f2b28

#281614

Tints

Color #cc9e9a mixed toward white.

#d5aeab

#ddbebc

#e6cfcd

#eedfdd

#f7efee

Tones

Color #cc9e9a mixed toward gray.

#c8a29e

#c4a5a2

#c0a9a7

#bbacab

#b7b0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab99b · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#bcc09b · ΔE 28.3

Tritanopia

#ca9c9c · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 16.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cc9e9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc9e9a]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#cc9e9a (#cc9e9a) is rgb(204, 158, 154) in RGB.

No, #cc9e9a 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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