#C9979E Color

#C9979E is rgb(201, 151, 158) in RGB and hsl(352, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9979E

HEX#C9979E

RGBrgb(201, 151, 158)

HSLhsl(352, 32%, 69%)

HSVhsv(352, 25%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(72.6% 0.061 9.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 21%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9979E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9979E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9979E Complementary#97C9C3 Analogous#C997B7 Analogous#C9A997 Triadic#9DC997 Triadic#979DC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9979E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0A4AA #D7B2B7 #DEBFC3 #E7D0D3 #EEDDE0 #F5EBEC

Shades

#BA7881 #A85762 #8A4750 #6C373E #4D282D #2C1719

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