Silk Stone Color – #cc9999: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Silk Stone color hex code is #cc9999, and it is composed of 80% red, 60% green and 60% blue.

Silk Stone is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 25% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Silk Stone color (#cc9999) against dark backgrounds.

Silk Stone color

Silk Stone Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #CC9999

  2. #99CCCC

Triadic colors

  1. #CC9999

  2. #99CC99

  3. #9999CC

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #DDBBBB

  2. #EEDDDD

Darker colors

  1. #BB7777

  2. #AA5555

  3. #884444

  4. #663333

  5. #442222

Analogous colors

  1. #CC99CC

  2. #CC99B3

  3. #CC9999

  4. #CCB399

  5. #CCCC99

Monochromatic colors

  1. #C45555

  2. #CC7F7F

  3. #D8A7A7

  4. #E5CCCC

  5. #F6EFEF

#cc9999

Silk Stone Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Silk Stone, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#cc9999
RGBrgb(204,153,153)
HSLhsl(0,33.3%,70%)
CMYK0, 25, 25, 20
HSV0, 25, 80
RGB %80, 60, 60
XYZ42, 37.9, 35.2
LAB67.9, 19, 7.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyRed
Saturation25%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.45 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.58 (passes WCAG AA)

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