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#ffc9c9 color: Elegant Light Rose

#ffc9c9 is rgb(255, 201, 201) in RGB and oklch(88.341% 0.06163 18.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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0°
100%

88.3%
0.062
18°
  • Pink
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Pink
  • red-200
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.45:1Hard to read
Lc -25
Black text
14.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 82

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About #ffc9c9

#ffc9c9 is a pastel very light pink color. In OKLCH it has 88.3% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.45:1 contrast and black text 14.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elegant Light Rose (#fdcaca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-200.

More very light pink colors

Lighter: #ffc9c9 mixed with white

  1. ffc9c9
  2. fffafa

Darker: #ffc9c9 mixed with black

  1. ffc9c9

Calmer: #ffc9c9 with less saturation

  1. ffc9c9

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Questions about #ffc9c9

What color is #ffc9c9?

#ffc9c9 is pastel very light pink. The closest named color is Elegant Light Rose. In RGB it is rgb(255, 201, 201), in HSL hsl(0, 100%, 89.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.341% 0.06163 18.386).

What colors go well with #ffc9c9?

The complementary color of #ffc9c9 is #a9e6e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9c9df and #fccdb6. The triadic partners are #c5e3bc and #c0daff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ffc9c9?

Black text reads better on #ffc9c9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and black gives 14.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ffc9c9 a warm or cool color?

#ffc9c9 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 88.3% and its chroma 0.062.