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#F99CBB

#f99cbb ≈ Carnation Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f99cbb is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.65% red, 61.18% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.35% magenta, 24.9% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 340°, with 88.57% saturation and 79.41% 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 10.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 2.86.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.475

Complementary

  1. #f99cbb
  2. #9cf9da

Split complementary

  1. #f99cbb
  2. #9cf9ab
  3. #9ce9f9

Analogous

  1. #f99ce9
  2. #f99cbb
  3. #f9ab9c

Triadic

  1. #f99cbb
  2. #bbf99c
  3. #9cbbf9

Tetradic

  1. #f99cbb
  2. #f9da9c
  3. #9cf9da
  4. #9cbbf9

Square

  1. #f99cbb
  2. #e9f99c
  3. #9cf9da
  4. #ab9cf9

Monochromatic

  1. #ee0e59
  2. #f55489
  3. #f99cbb
  4. #fde4ed
  5. #feecf2

Shades

#f99cbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f99cbb
  2. #e08ca8
  3. #c77d96
  4. #ae6d83
  5. #955e70
  6. #7d4e5e
  7. #643e4b
  8. #4b2f38
  9. #321f25
  10. #191013
  11. #000000

Tints

#f99cbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f99cbb
  2. #faa6c2
  3. #fab0c9
  4. #fbbacf
  5. #fbc4d6
  6. #fccedd
  7. #fdd7e4
  8. #fde1eb
  9. #feebf1
  10. #fef5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f99cbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f99cbb
  2. #ed99b5
  3. #e196af
  4. #d594a9
  5. #c991a3
  6. #bd8e9e
  7. #b08b98
  8. #a48892
  9. #98868c
  10. #8c8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5adb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8adbc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfbeb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff97a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cea7bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9b1ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff99af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f99cbb {
  color: #f99cbb;
}
Background
.bg-f99cbb {
  background-color: #f99cbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f99cbb {
  border: 2px solid #f99cbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f99cbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 249 156 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 89% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f99cbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f99cbb, #f9ab9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f99cbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(249 156 187 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 2.86 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 3.79 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 4.28 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 5.79 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 7.11 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 7.52 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 8.07 #066344 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#f99cbb  rgb(249, 156, 187)  hsl(340, 89%, 79%)  Carnation Pink
#9cf9da  rgb(156, 249, 218)  hsl(160, 89%, 79%)  Magic Mint
#bbf99c  rgb(187, 249, 156)  hsl(100, 89%, 79%)  Pale Green
#9cbbf9  rgb(156, 187, 249)  hsl(220, 89%, 79%)  Light Steel Blue