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#FF99BC closest to Pastel Magenta

#FF99BC is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Pastel Magenta. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 60.0% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(255, 153, 188)). Its HSL value is 339° hue, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 26% yellow and 0% black. #FF99BC is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.53:1.

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Variations of #FF99BC

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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#FF99BC 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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#FF99BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF99BC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C0BFBA
  • Protanopia 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7ACBD
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4AABC
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C0BFBA
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D5B3BA
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF93A5
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF97B2
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDB1B9

#FF99BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.99:1 Very poor#FF99BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.53:1 Very good#FF99BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF99BC in CSS

/* Pastel Magenta */
.color { color: #FF99BC; }
.background { background-color: #FF99BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF99BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 153 188);
color: hsl(339 100% 80%);
color: oklch(0.798 0.128 358.4);

#FF99BC FAQ

What color is #FF99BC?

#FF99BC is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Pastel Magenta. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF99BC?

#FF99BC is rgb(255, 153, 188) in RGB, hsl(339, 100%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 40%, 26%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF99BC?

The complementary color of #FF99BC is #99FFDC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF99BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF99BC: 10.53:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF99BC a warm or cool color?

#FF99BC is a warm color.