#C992A0 Color Information

Hex color code: #C992A0

A pastel red shade, #C992A0 appears as (201, 146, 160) in RGB and (345°, 34%, 68%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#C992A0
RGB
201, 146, 160
HSL
345°, 34%, 68%
CMYK
0%, 27%, 20%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C992A0;
background-color: #C992A0;
border-color: #C992A0;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C992A0;
border: 2px solid #C992A0;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C992A0]
text-[#C992A0]
border-[#C992A0]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C992A0]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C992A0, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C992A0; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C992A0; 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 #C992A0; background-color: #C992A015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C992A020; border-left: 4px solid #C992A0; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C992A0; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C992A0 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 146, 160

Red: 201 / Green: 146 / Blue: 160

HSL

345°, 34%, 68%

Hue: 345° / Saturation: 34% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 27%, 20%, 21%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 27% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 21%

What color is #C992A0?

#C992A0 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C992A0 to RGB:

rgb(201, 146, 160)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C992A0 to HSL:

hsl(345, 34%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C992A0 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 27%, 20%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate red tone, #C992A0 has RGB (201, 146, 160) and HSL (345°, 34%, 68%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C992A0 is #92C9BB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C992BB.

Use #C992A0 in CSS: color: #C992A0 or background-color: #C992A0. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C992A0

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.10:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C992A0?

#C992A0 is a delicate red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C992A0?

#C992A0 in RGB is (201, 146, 160) - 201 red, 146 green, and 160 blue.

How to use #C992A0 in CSS?

Use #C992A0 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C992A0?

#92C9BB (complementary), #C992BB (analogous), and #B05E73 (lighter shade) work well with #C992A0.