#CC9999 Color

#CC9999 is rgb(204, 153, 153) in RGB and hsl(0, 33%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#CC9999

HEX#CC9999

RGBrgb(204, 153, 153)

HSLhsl(0, 33%, 70%)

HSVhsv(0, 25%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.061 18.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CC9999 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CC9999 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CC9999 Complementary#99CCCC Analogous#CC99B3 Analogous#CCB399 Triadic#99CC99 Triadic#9999CC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CC9999, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D3A7A7 #D9B4B4 #E0C2C2 #E7D0D0 #EEDDDD #F5EBEB

Shades

#BC7B7B #AB5959 #8E4848 #6D3737 #4E2727 #2C1616

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