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#CB0627 Color

#CB0627 is rgb(203, 6, 39) in RGB, hsl(350, 94%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 81%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Stop Red (#CF142B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CB0627
HEX#CB0627
RGBrgb(203, 6, 39)
HSLhsl(350, 94%, 41%)
HSVhsv(350, 97%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 97%, 81%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(53.3% 0.213 23.8)
LABlab(43.57% 67.92 42.08)
LCHlch(43.57% 79.90 31.78)

What #CB0627 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CB0627, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#CB0627 Channel Values

How #CB0627 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 203 · G 6 · B 398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 350° · S 94% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 350° · S 97% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 97% · Y 81% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.84:1 vs white · 3.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB0627 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text5.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CB0627

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB0627; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #CB0627

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CB0627.

How #CB0627 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#CB0627
Protanopia#5A5A24
Protanomaly#954725
Deuteranopia#7B7B0C
Deuteranomaly#A1611A
Tritanopia#CB0D0D
Tritanomaly#CB0B1A
Achromatopsia#656565

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CB0627 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cb0627: #CB0627;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CB0627;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cb0627': '#CB0627' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.796, green: 0.024, blue: 0.153)
Android XML<color name="color_cb0627">#CB0627</color>
SVG fillfill="#CB0627"

More Red Colors

#CB0627 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CB0627 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CB0627?

#CB0627 is a mid-tone red — rgb(203, 6, 39) in RGB and hsl(350, 94%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Stop Red (#CF142B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.59.

What is the RGB value of #CB0627?

#CB0627 is rgb(203, 6, 39) — red 203, green 6, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CB0627?

#CB0627 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 81%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CB0627 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #CB0627 scores 5.84:1 against white and 3.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CB0627 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CB0627 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 8.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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