#C99CAA

Color Details

HEX
#C99CAA
RGB
rgb(201, 156, 170)
HSL
hsl(341, 29%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 15%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.82:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c99caa
Contrast 8.82:1 AAA
White on #c99caa
Contrast 2.38:1 Fail
#c99caa on Black
Contrast 8.82:1 AAA
#c99caa on White
Contrast 2.38:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b0bb
#dfc4cc
#e9d7dd
#a17d88
#795e66
#503e44

Complement & Analogous

#9cc9bb
#c9a49c
#c99cc1

Triadic

#aac99c
#9caac9

Monochrome

#503e44 #795e66 #c99caa #dfc4cc #e9d7dd #f4ebee

Analogous

#c99cc1 #d9bad4 #c99caa #d4b6b0 #c9a49c #a1837d

Complementary Mix

#795e66 #c99caa #dfc4cc #9cc9bb #bfdcd3 #65837a

Nearby Colors

#c99ca9
#c99cab
#c99c9a
#c99cba

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About #C99CAA

#C99CAA converts to RGB(201, 156, 170) and HSL(341, 29%, 70%). 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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#C99CAA FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C99CAA?
RGB: 201, 156, 170. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 156, 170)
Is #C99CAA a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C99CAA?
Complement: #9cc9bb.
Does #C99CAA have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.38:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.82:1 (AAA (normal text)).