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#CB0690 Color

#CB0690 is rgb(203, 6, 144) in RGB, hsl(318, 94%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 29%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artist's Purple (#C71585), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CB0690
HEX#CB0690
RGBrgb(203, 6, 144)
HSLhsl(318, 94%, 41%)
HSVhsv(318, 97%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 97%, 29%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(56.1% 0.235 346.4)
LABlab(45.78% 72.88 -19.75)
LCHlch(45.78% 75.51 344.84)

What #CB0690 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 #CB0690, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Artist's Purple#C71585ΔE 6.61Royal Fuchsia#CA2C92ΔE 6.86Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 9.51Barbie Pink#E0218AΔE 12.97Royal Pink#E73895ΔE 13.91Fashion Fuchsia#F400A1ΔE 14.03

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

#CB0690 Channel Values

How #CB0690 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 1448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 318° · S 94% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 318° · S 97% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 97% · Y 29% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.29:1 vs white · 3.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB0690 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 text5.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CB0690 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CB0690

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB0690; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CB0690
Complementary
#06CB41
Analogous
#A406CB
Analogous
#CB062E
Triadic
#90CB06
Triadic
#0690CB
Split comp.
#2ECB06
Split comp.
#06CBA4

Tints & Shades of #CB0690

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.

Tints

#F207AC
#F82ABB
#FA52C7
#FB7ED6
#FCA6E2
#FDCEEF

Shades

#B2067E
#940569
#7C0458
#630346
#4A0235
#2D0120

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CB0690.

How #CB0690 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#CB0690
Protanopia#5A5A8F
Protanomaly#954790
Deuteranopia#7B7B8C
Deuteranomaly#A1618E
Tritanopia#C63636
Tritanomaly#C82A66
Achromatopsia#6B6B6B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CB0690 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cb0690: #CB0690;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CB0690;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cb0690': '#CB0690' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.796, green: 0.024, blue: 0.565)
Android XML<color name="color_cb0690">#CB0690</color>
SVG fillfill="#CB0690"

More Pink Colors

#CB0690 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CB0690 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CB0690?

#CB0690 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(203, 6, 144) in RGB and hsl(318, 94%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artist's Purple (#C71585), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.61.

What is the RGB value of #CB0690?

#CB0690 is rgb(203, 6, 144) — red 203, green 6, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CB0690?

#CB0690 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 29%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CB0690 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #CB0690 scores 5.29:1 against white and 3.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CB0690 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CB0690 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 6.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.