#C99C99

Color Details

HEX
#C99C99
RGB
rgb(201, 156, 153)
HSL
hsl(4, 31%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 24%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.70:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c99c99
Contrast 8.70:1 AAA
White on #c99c99
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail
#c99c99 on Black
Contrast 8.70:1 AAA
#c99c99 on White
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b0ad
#dfc4c2
#e9d7d6
#a17d7a
#795e5c
#503e3d

Complement & Analogous

#97c5c8
#c8b397
#c897ad

Triadic

#97c89b
#9b97c8

Monochrome

#503e3d #795e5c #c99c99 #dfc4c2 #e9d7d6 #f4ebeb

Analogous

#c897ad #d9b6c6 #c99c99 #d3c2ac #c8b397 #a08f79

Complementary Mix

#795e5c #c99c99 #dfc4c2 #97c5c8 #bbd9db #628082

Nearby Colors

#c99c98
#c99c9a
#c99c89
#c99ca9

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About #C99C99

#C99C99 converts to RGB(201, 156, 153) and HSL(4, 31%, 69%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C99C99 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C99C99?
RGB: 201, 156, 153. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 156, 153)
Is #C99C99 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C99C99?
Complement: #97c5c8.
Does #C99C99 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.41:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.70:1 (AAA (normal text)).