#cd99aa

Color #cd99aa

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.51 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cd99aa

RGB

rgb(205, 153, 170)

HSL

hsl(340.4, 34.2%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(340.4, 25.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 17.1%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(68.51, 22.01, -1.23)

LCH

lch(68.51, 22.04, 356.8)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.0659, 357.48)

HWB

hwb(340.4, 60%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99cdbc

Analogous

#cd99c4

#cd99aa

#cda299

Triadic

#cd99aa

#aacd99

#99aacd

Split-complementary

#cd99aa

#99cda2

#99c4cd

Tetradic

#cd99aa

#cdbc99

#99cdbc

#99aacd

Square

#cd99aa

#c4cd99

#99cdbc

#a299cd

Shades

Color #cd99aa mixed toward black.

#b97189

#a04f69

#783b4f

#502735

#28141a

Tints

Color #cd99aa mixed toward white.

#d5aab8

#debbc6

#e6ccd5

#eedde3

#f7eef1

Tones

Color #cd99aa mixed toward gray.

#c99dac

#c4a2ad

#c0a6af

#bcaab0

#b7afb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b8a6 · ΔE 27.6

Deuteranopia

#bcbfa5 · ΔE 32

Tritanopia

#cba3a2 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 18.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd99aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd99aa]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Frequently asked questions

#cd99aa (#cd99aa) is rgb(205, 153, 170) in RGB.

No, #cd99aa 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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