#CB0B7E Color
#CB0B7E is rgb(203, 11, 126) in RGB, hsl(324, 90%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 38%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artist's Purple (#C71585), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB0B7Ergb(203, 11, 126)hsl(324, 90%, 42%)hsv(324, 95%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 38%, 20%)oklch(55.5% 0.225 353)lab(45.35% 71.16 -9.41)lch(45.35% 71.78 352.46)What #CB0B7E 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 #CB0B7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CB0B7E Channel Values
How #CB0B7E 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 11 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 90% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 95% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 38% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.4:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB0B7E 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 #CB0B7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB0B7E; 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 #CB0B7E
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 #CB0B7E 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.
#CB0B7E#5B5B7D#95487E#7B7B79#A1627B#C73030#C92559#6A6A6AUsing #CB0B7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb0b7e: #CB0B7E;background-color: #CB0B7E;colors: { 'color-cb0b7e': '#CB0B7E' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.043, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_cb0b7e">#CB0B7E</color>fill="#CB0B7E"More Pink Colors
#CB0B7E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB0B7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB0B7E?
#CB0B7E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(203, 11, 126) in RGB and hsl(324, 90%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artist's Purple (#C71585), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.92.
What is the RGB value of #CB0B7E?
#CB0B7E is rgb(203, 11, 126) — red 203, green 11, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB0B7E?
#CB0B7E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 38%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB0B7E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CB0B7E scores 5.4:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB0B7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB0B7E 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 4.92, which is very hard to tell apart.
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