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#FF99BC

#ff99bc ≈ Carnation Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ff99bc is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 60% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 26.27% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 339.41°, with 100% saturation and 80% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carnation Pink (#ffa6c9), ΔE 3.22.

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Web safe#ff99cc
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Relative luminance0.4767

Complementary

  1. #ff99bc
  2. #99ffdc

Split complementary

  1. #ff99bc
  2. #99ffa9
  3. #99efff

Analogous

  1. #ff99ef
  2. #ff99bc
  3. #ffa999

Triadic

  1. #ff99bc
  2. #bcff99
  3. #99bcff

Tetradic

  1. #ff99bc
  2. #ffdc99
  3. #99ffdc
  4. #99bcff

Square

  1. #ff99bc
  2. #efff99
  3. #99ffdc
  4. #a999ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff0058
  2. #ff4d8a
  3. #ff99bc
  4. #ffe5ee
  5. #ffebf2

Shades

#ff99bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff99bc
  2. #e68aa9
  3. #cc7a96
  4. #b36b84
  5. #995c71
  6. #804d5e
  7. #663d4b
  8. #4d2e38
  9. #331f26
  10. #1a0f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff99bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff99bc
  2. #ffa3c3
  3. #ffadc9
  4. #ffb8d0
  5. #ffc2d7
  6. #ffccde
  7. #ffd6e4
  8. #ffe0eb
  9. #ffebf2
  10. #fff5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff99bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff99bc
  2. #f297b6
  3. #e694b0
  4. #d992aa
  5. #cc8fa4
  6. #c08d9e
  7. #b38a98
  8. #a68892
  9. #99858c
  10. #8d8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8acb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7acbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0bfba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff93a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0a5bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcb1bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff96af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff99bc {
  color: #ff99bc;
}
Background
.bg-ff99bc {
  background-color: #ff99bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff99bc {
  border: 2px solid #ff99bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff99bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 153 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 339 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff99bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff99bc, #ffa999);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff99bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 153 188 / 0.35);
}

#ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 3.22 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 3.37 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 5.32 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 5.74 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 7.36 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 7.97 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 8.37 #006643 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Carnation Pink
#ff99bc  rgb(255, 153, 188)  hsl(339, 100%, 80%)  Carnation Pink
#99ffdc  rgb(153, 255, 220)  hsl(159, 100%, 80%)  Aquamarine
#bcff99  rgb(188, 255, 153)  hsl(99, 100%, 80%)  Mint Green
#99bcff  rgb(153, 188, 255)  hsl(219, 100%, 80%)  Light Steel Blue