#C9979B

#C9979B

Color Values

HEX

#C9979B

RGB

201, 151, 155

HSL

355.2, 31.6%, 69.0%

HSV

355.2, 24.9%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.9%, 22.9%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.7248 0.0603 13.3

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: rosybrown 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9979B

#97C9C5

Analogous

#C997B4

#C9AC97

#C9979B

Triadic

#C9979B

#9BC997

#979BC9

Split Complementary

#C9979B

#97C9AC

#97B4C9

Tetradic

#C9979B

#B4C997

#97C9C5

#AC97C9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9979B

Protanopia

#B3B39A

Deuteranopia

#B6BA9A

Tritanopia

#C69999

Achromatopsia

#A2A2A2

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9979B;
color: #C9979B;
border-color: #C9979B;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 300 #FCA5A5

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F5F6
100
#F2E8E9
200
#E7D0D2
300
#D5AEB2
400
#BE8388
500
#A8575E
600
#86464B
700
#6B383C
800
#542C2F
900
#3E2325
950
#271617

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.38:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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