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#FA99CD

#fa99cd ≈ Carnation Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#fa99cd is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 60% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 38.8% magenta, 18% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 327.84°, with 90.65% saturation and 79.02% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions 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 4.55.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4751

Complementary

  1. #fa99cd
  2. #99fac6

Split complementary

  1. #fa99cd
  2. #9cfa99
  3. #99faf7

Analogous

  1. #f799fa
  2. #fa99cd
  3. #fa999c

Triadic

  1. #fa99cd
  2. #cdfa99
  3. #99cdfa

Tetradic

  1. #fa99cd
  2. #fac699
  3. #99fac6
  4. #99cdfa

Square

  1. #fa99cd
  2. #faf799
  3. #99fac6
  4. #999cfa

Monochromatic

  1. #ee0c85
  2. #f650a9
  3. #fa99cd
  4. #fee2f1
  5. #feecf5

Shades

#fa99cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa99cd
  2. #e18ab9
  3. #c87aa4
  4. #af6b90
  5. #965c7b
  6. #7d4d67
  7. #643d52
  8. #4b2e3e
  9. #321f29
  10. #190f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa99cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa99cd
  2. #fba3d2
  3. #fbadd7
  4. #fcb8dc
  5. #fcc2e1
  6. #fdcce6
  7. #fdd6eb
  8. #fee0f0
  9. #feebf5
  10. #fff5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa99cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa99cd
  2. #ee97c5
  3. #e294be
  4. #d592b6
  5. #c98fae
  6. #bd8da7
  7. #b18a9f
  8. #a58897
  9. #98858f
  10. #8c8388
  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 #d5acc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1adcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9bdca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff97ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cba6ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6b0cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff98ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa99cd {
  color: #fa99cd;
}
Background
.bg-fa99cd {
  background-color: #fa99cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa99cd {
  border: 2px solid #fa99cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa99cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 153 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 91% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa99cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa99cd, #fa999c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa99cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 153 205 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 4.55 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 5.54 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 7.07 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.57 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.85 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 9.44 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 10.41 #056632 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#fa99cd  rgb(250, 153, 205)  hsl(328, 91%, 79%)  Carnation Pink
#99fac6  rgb(153, 250, 198)  hsl(148, 91%, 79%)  Aquamarine
#cdfa99  rgb(205, 250, 153)  hsl(88, 91%, 79%)  Inchworm
#99cdfa  rgb(153, 205, 250)  hsl(208, 91%, 79%)  Light Sky Blue