#CC9999
Muted Red
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RGB
HSL
About #CC9999 Muted Red
#CC9999 is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 204 red, 153 green, and 153 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 70%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #CC9999 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
33%
Saturation
70%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #CC9999 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #CC9999 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#CC9999 on White
Contrast Ratio2.45:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#CC9999 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.58:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #CC9999 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #CC9999 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 153, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 33%, 70%) |
| RGB Decimal | 204, 153, 153 |
| RGB Percent | 80.0%, 60.0%, 60.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 25%, 25%, 20% |
Related Palettes
12 palettes using #CC9999 or similar colors