#CB0655 Color
#CB0655 is rgb(203, 6, 85) in RGB, hsl(336, 94%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 58%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB0655rgb(203, 6, 85)hsl(336, 94%, 41%)hsv(336, 97%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 58%, 20%)oklch(54.1% 0.214 8.7)lab(44.19% 69.33 14.51)lch(44.19% 70.83 11.82)What #CB0655 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 #CB0655, 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 pink in the library.
#CB0655 Channel Values
How #CB0655 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 203 · G 6 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 94% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 97% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 58% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.68:1 vs white · 3.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB0655 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.
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Colors That Go With #CB0655
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB0655; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CB0655
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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How #CB0655 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.
#CB0655#5A5A54#954754#7B7B4D#A16150#C91E1E#CA173B#676767Using #CB0655 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb0655: #CB0655;background-color: #CB0655;colors: { 'color-cb0655': '#CB0655' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.024, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_cb0655">#CB0655</color>fill="#CB0655"More Pink Colors
#CB0655 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB0655 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB0655?
#CB0655 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(203, 6, 85) in RGB and hsl(336, 94%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.68.
What is the RGB value of #CB0655?
#CB0655 is rgb(203, 6, 85) — red 203, green 6, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB0655?
#CB0655 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 58%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB0655 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CB0655 scores 5.68:1 against white and 3.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB0655 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB0655 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 21.39, which is visibly different.
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