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#CB99AA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CB99AA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CB99AA Color Information

#CB99AA RGB value is (203, 153, 170). The hex color red value is 203, green is 153, and blue is 170. Its HSL format shows a hue of 340°, saturation of 32 percent, and lightness of70 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 25 percent, 16 percent, 20percent.

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#CB99AA Color Meaning

Color #CB99AA suggests mature warmth, faded digital sentiment, and substantial softness. #CB99AA muted, dusty pink is significantly more grounded, resembling a pink that has been used, weathered, or placed in shadow. Psychologically, color #CB99AA is comforting in a more substantive, less sugary way, promoting feelings of stability, quiet affection, and resilient warmth. #CB99AA feels less like a highlight and more like a foundational, textured element. #CB99AA color provides emotional weight within its family. Culturally, as part of the X11 system, color #CB99AA provides the crucial mid-tone that allows for realistic shading and the modeling of three-dimensional pink objects or effects in digital design. Symbolically, #CB99AA represents the history of interaction, a button that has been pressed many times, or warmth that has depth and memory. Color #CB99AA completes the narrative of a full-color spectrum, proving that even a color like pink can have a serious, grounded, and functional dark side.

Color Conversion

Convert #CB99AA across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CB99AA
RGB
rgb(203, 153, 170)
HSL
hsl(340°, 32%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 25%, 16%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(340°, 25%, 80%)
XYZ
43.2755 38.3813 43.1577
Yxy
38.3813 0.3467 0.3075
Hunter Lab
61.9526 3.9139 -0.2496
CIE-Lab
68.3007 21.2900 -1.5678

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red203 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue170 / 255 (67%)
67%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Yellow16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CB99AA harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CB99AA harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CB99AA for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#CB99AA

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CB99AA appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CB99AA

protanopia

#b5b5a6

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CB99AA;

Text Color

color: #CB99AA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CB99AA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CB99AA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CB99AA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CB99AA 0%, #88465c 100%);

#CB99AA Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CB99AA color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.