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#CC9FA2

#cc9fa2 ≈ Pastel Pink

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cc9fa2 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 62.35% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.06% magenta, 20.59% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 356°, with 30.61% saturation and 71.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 4.09.

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Relative luminance0.4024

Complementary

  1. #cc9fa2
  2. #9fccc9

Split complementary

  1. #cc9fa2
  2. #9fccb3
  3. #9fb9cc

Analogous

  1. #cc9fb9
  2. #cc9fa2
  3. #ccb39f

Triadic

  1. #cc9fa2
  2. #a2cc9f
  3. #9fa2cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc9fa2
  2. #ccc99f
  3. #9fccc9
  4. #9fa2cc

Square

  1. #cc9fa2
  2. #b9cc9f
  3. #9fccc9
  4. #b39fcc

Monochromatic

  1. #89494d
  2. #b16d72
  3. #cc9fa2
  4. #e7d1d2
  5. #f8f2f2

Shades

#cc9fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc9fa2
  2. #b88f92
  3. #a37f82
  4. #8f6f71
  5. #7a5f61
  6. #665051
  7. #524041
  8. #3d3031
  9. #292020
  10. #141010
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc9fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc9fa2
  2. #d1a9ab
  3. #d6b2b5
  4. #dbbcbe
  5. #e0c5c7
  6. #e6cfd1
  7. #ebd9da
  8. #f0e2e3
  9. #f5ecec
  10. #faf5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc9fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc9fa2
  2. #c49c9f
  3. #bd999b
  4. #b59698
  5. #ae9394
  6. #a69091
  7. #9e8c8e
  8. #97898a
  9. #8f8687
  10. #888383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9a6a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6a5a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1ada1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d59ba0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7a3a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bca8a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d29da1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc9fa2 {
  color: #cc9fa2;
}
Background
.bg-cc9fa2 {
  background-color: #cc9fa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc9fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #cc9fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc9fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 159 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 31% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc9fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc9fa2, #ccb39f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc9fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 159 162 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 4.09 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.03 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 7.91 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.07 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 9.30 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 9.56 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 10.20 #33605d Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#cc9fa2  rgb(204, 159, 162)  hsl(356, 31%, 71%)  Pastel Pink
#9fccc9  rgb(159, 204, 201)  hsl(176, 31%, 71%)  Opal
#a2cc9f  rgb(162, 204, 159)  hsl(116, 31%, 71%)  Dark Sea Green
#9fa2cc  rgb(159, 162, 204)  hsl(236, 31%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder