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#DF99BC

#df99bc ≈ Carnation Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#df99bc is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 60% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.39% magenta, 15.7% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 330°, with 52.24% saturation and 73.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 5.96.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.421

Complementary

  1. #df99bc
  2. #99dfbc

Split complementary

  1. #df99bc
  2. #99df99
  3. #99dfdf

Analogous

  1. #df99df
  2. #df99bc
  3. #df9999

Triadic

  1. #df99bc
  2. #bcdf99
  3. #99bcdf

Tetradic

  1. #df99bc
  2. #dfbc99
  3. #99dfbc
  4. #99bcdf

Square

  1. #df99bc
  2. #dfdf99
  3. #99dfbc
  4. #9999df

Monochromatic

  1. #aa3570
  2. #cd5f96
  3. #df99bc
  4. #f1d3e2
  5. #faeff5

Shades

#df99bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df99bc
  2. #c98aa9
  3. #b27a96
  4. #9c6b84
  5. #865c71
  6. #704d5e
  7. #593d4b
  8. #432e38
  9. #2d1f26
  10. #160f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#df99bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df99bc
  2. #e2a3c3
  3. #e5adc9
  4. #e9b8d0
  5. #ecc2d7
  6. #efccde
  7. #f2d6e4
  8. #f5e0eb
  9. #f9ebf2
  10. #fcf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df99bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df99bc
  2. #d697b6
  3. #cc94b0
  4. #c392aa
  5. #b98fa4
  6. #b08d9e
  7. #a68a98
  8. #9d8892
  9. #93858c
  10. #8a8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3a6b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa7bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afb2ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e998a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bca1bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4a9bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e598af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df99bc {
  color: #df99bc;
}
Background
.bg-df99bc {
  background-color: #df99bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df99bc {
  border: 2px solid #df99bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df99bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 153 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 330 52% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df99bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df99bc, #df9999);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df99bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 153 188 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 5.96 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.22 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.30 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.77 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.77 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.85 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.99 #206643 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#df99bc  rgb(223, 153, 188)  hsl(330, 52%, 74%)  Carnation Pink
#99dfbc  rgb(153, 223, 188)  hsl(150, 52%, 74%)  Seafoam Green
#bcdf99  rgb(188, 223, 153)  hsl(90, 52%, 74%)  Granny Smith Apple
#99bcdf  rgb(153, 188, 223)  hsl(210, 52%, 74%)  Light Steel Blue