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#FF99CC

#ff99cc ≈ Carnation Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
  • Web safe
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#ff99cc is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 60% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 330°, with 100% saturation and 80% 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 10.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 4.06.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.484

Complementary

  1. #ff99cc
  2. #99ffcc

Split complementary

  1. #ff99cc
  2. #99ff99
  3. #99ffff

Analogous

  1. #ff99ff
  2. #ff99cc
  3. #ff9999

Triadic

  1. #ff99cc
  2. #ccff99
  3. #99ccff

Tetradic

  1. #ff99cc
  2. #ffcc99
  3. #99ffcc
  4. #99ccff

Square

  1. #ff99cc
  2. #ffff99
  3. #99ffcc
  4. #9999ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff0080
  2. #ff4da6
  3. #ff99cc
  4. #ffe5f2
  5. #ffebf5

Shades

#ff99cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff99cc
  2. #e68ab8
  3. #cc7aa3
  4. #b36b8f
  5. #995c7a
  6. #804d66
  7. #663d52
  8. #4d2e3d
  9. #331f29
  10. #1a0f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff99cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff99cc
  2. #ffa3d1
  3. #ffadd6
  4. #ffb8db
  5. #ffc2e0
  6. #ffcce6
  7. #ffd6eb
  8. #ffe0f0
  9. #ffebf5
  10. #fff5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff99cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff99cc
  2. #f297c4
  3. #e694bd
  4. #d992b5
  5. #cc8fae
  6. #c08da6
  7. #b38a9e
  8. #a68897
  9. #99858f
  10. #8d8388
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9adc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3aece ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcbfc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff96ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cea6cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dab1ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff98b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff99cc {
  color: #ff99cc;
}
Background
.bg-ff99cc {
  background-color: #ff99cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff99cc {
  border: 2px solid #ff99cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff99cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 153 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 330 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff99cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff99cc, #ff9999);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff99cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 153 204 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 4.06 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 5.64 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.84 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 6.94 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.83 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 9.35 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 9.75 #006633 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#ff99cc  rgb(255, 153, 204)  hsl(330, 100%, 80%)  Carnation Pink
#99ffcc  rgb(153, 255, 204)  hsl(150, 100%, 80%)  Aquamarine
#ccff99  rgb(204, 255, 153)  hsl(90, 100%, 80%)  Inchworm
#99ccff  rgb(153, 204, 255)  hsl(210, 100%, 80%)  Light Sky Blue