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CC97BE

#CC97BE closest to Pastel Violet

#CC97BE is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Pastel Violet. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.0% red, 59.2% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(204, 151, 190)). Its HSL value is 316° hue, 34% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 7% yellow and 20% black. #CC97BE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.74:1.

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Variations of #CC97BE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CC97BE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CC97BE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CC97BE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A4AABC
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #98A2C0
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8A0BF
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A4AABC
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1A4BD
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D299A4
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CF98B3
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A7A7A7
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B1A3AD

#CC97BE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.40:1 Very poor#CC97BE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.74:1 Very good#CC97BE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CC97BE in CSS

/* Pastel Violet */
.color { color: #CC97BE; }
.background { background-color: #CC97BE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CC97BE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(204 151 190);
color: hsl(316 34% 70%);
color: oklch(0.739 0.082 336.2);

#CC97BE FAQ

What color is #CC97BE?

#CC97BE is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Pastel Violet. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CC97BE?

#CC97BE is rgb(204, 151, 190) in RGB, hsl(316, 34%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 26%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CC97BE?

The complementary color of #CC97BE is #97CCA5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CC97BE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CC97BE: 8.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CC97BE a warm or cool color?

#CC97BE is a warm color.