#C29999 Color Information

Hex color code: #C29999

The hex color #C29999 is a pastel red with RGB values of (194, 153, 153) and HSL of (0°, 25%, 68%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown

HEX

#C29999

RGB

194, 153, 153

HSL

0°, 25%, 68%

CMYK

0%, 21%, 21%, 24%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C29999;
background-color: #C29999;
border-color: #C29999;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C29999;
border: 2px solid #C29999;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C29999]
text-[#C29999]
border-[#C29999]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C29999]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C29999, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C29999; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C29999; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C29999; background-color: #C2999915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C2999920; border-left: 4px solid #C29999; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C29999; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C29999 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

194, 153, 153

Red: 194 / Green: 153 / Blue: 153

HSL

0°, 25%, 68%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 25% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 21%, 21%, 24%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 24%

What color is #C29999?

#C29999 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

99C2C2

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C29999 to RGB:

rgb(194, 153, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C29999 to HSL:

hsl(0, 25%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C29999 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 21%, 21%, 24%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C29999 is a pastel red color with RGB values of 194, 153, 153 and HSL of 0°, 25%, 68%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C29999 is #99C2C2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C299AD.

Use #C29999 in CSS: color: #C29999 or background-color: #C29999. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C29999

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.31:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C29999?

#C29999 is a pastel red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C29999?

#C29999 in RGB is (194, 153, 153) - 194 red, 153 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #C29999 in CSS?

Use #C29999 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C29999?

#99C2C2 (complementary), #C299AD (analogous), and #A56969 (lighter shade) work well with #C29999.