#CC9299

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #CC9299

The precise color #CC9299 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Rosybrown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 146 green, and 153 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 25% yellow, and 20% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC9299
RGB204, 146, 153
HSL352.8°, 36.3%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 28%, 25%, 20%
HSV352.8°, 28.4%, 80.0%
LAB66.3, 22.9, 5.0
XYZ40.9, 35.7, 34.9
Decimal13406873

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.14:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.92:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC9299; }
.text-color { color: #CC9299; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC9299; }

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Rosybrown
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