#CC8A99
A light, moderate red closely aligning with Rosybrown.
About #CC8A99
At its core, #CC8A99 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 138, and 153.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 25% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 346.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC8A99
RGB204, 138, 153
HSL346.4°, 39.3%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 32%, 25%, 20%
HSV346.4°, 32.4%, 80.0%
LAB64.4, 27.3, 2.3
XYZ39.7, 33.3, 34.5
Decimal13404825
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC8A99;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC8A99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC8A99;
}