Information about #CC9EA3 color

#CC9EA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC9EA3 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 158, 163) — 80% red, 62% green, 63.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 16 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CC9EA3 is a mildly saturated warm red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rosewood Apricot (#D39EA2) and Rose Gold Glitter (#D198A3).

The recipe behind #CC9EA3 is rgb(204, 158, 163), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CC9EA3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CC9EA3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CC9EA3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CC9EA3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CC9EA3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Parrot Pink color link
Parrot Pink

#D998A0

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC9EA3
  • RGB204, 158, 163
  • CMYK0, 18, 16, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 158, 163)
  • HSL353°, 31%, 71%
  • HSL Precise353.478°, 31.081%, 70.98%
  • HSV353°, 23%, 80%
  • HSB353°, 23%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.620, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.620, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.620, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCC9EA3
  • DECIMAL ID13409955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01