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#ED9B99

#ed9b99 ≈ Pastel Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ed9b99 is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 60.78% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 35.44% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 1.43°, with 70% saturation and 76.47% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Pink (#dea5a4), ΔE 4.95.

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Web safe#ff9999
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Relative luminance0.4375

Complementary

  1. #ed9b99
  2. #99ebed

Split complementary

  1. #ed9b99
  2. #99edc5
  3. #99c1ed

Analogous

  1. #ed99c1
  2. #ed9b99
  3. #edc599

Triadic

  1. #ed9b99
  2. #99ed9b
  3. #9b99ed

Tetradic

  1. #ed9b99
  2. #ebed99
  3. #99ebed
  4. #9b99ed

Square

  1. #ed9b99
  2. #c1ed99
  3. #99ebed
  4. #c599ed

Monochromatic

  1. #c92824
  2. #e25b58
  3. #ed9b99
  4. #f8dbda
  5. #fceeee

Shades

#ed9b99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ed9b99
  2. #d58c8a
  3. #be7c7a
  4. #a66d6b
  5. #8e5d5c
  6. #774e4d
  7. #5f3e3d
  8. #472f2e
  9. #2f1f1f
  10. #18100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ed9b99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ed9b99
  2. #efa5a3
  3. #f1afad
  4. #f2b9b8
  5. #f4c3c2
  6. #f6cdcc
  7. #f8d7d6
  8. #fae1e0
  9. #fbebeb
  10. #fdf5f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ed9b99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ed9b99
  2. #e29897
  3. #d79694
  4. #cc9392
  5. #c1908f
  6. #b78e8d
  7. #ac8b8a
  8. #a18888
  9. #968585
  10. #8b8383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cca8a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aba798 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfb798 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd929b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a299 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3ac98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7959a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ed9b99 {
  color: #ed9b99;
}
Background
.bg-ed9b99 {
  background-color: #ed9b99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ed9b99 {
  border: 2px solid #ed9b99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ed9b99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 155 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 1 70% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ed9b99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ed9b99, #edc599);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ed9b99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 155 153 / 0.35);
}

#dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 4.95 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.72 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 6.92 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.80 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 8.12 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 8.48 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 8.80 #126466 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Pastel Pink
#ed9b99  rgb(237, 155, 153)  hsl(1, 70%, 76%)  Pastel Pink
#99ebed  rgb(153, 235, 237)  hsl(181, 70%, 76%)  Pale Turquoise
#99ed9b  rgb(153, 237, 155)  hsl(121, 70%, 76%)  Light Green
#9b99ed  rgb(155, 153, 237)  hsl(241, 70%, 76%)  Wild Blue Yonder