#CB0BBB Color
#CB0BBB is rgb(203, 11, 187) in RGB, hsl(305, 90%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 8%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB0BBBrgb(203, 11, 187)hsl(305, 90%, 42%)hsv(305, 95%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 8%, 20%)oklch(58.4% 0.258 332.8)lab(47.67% 76.26 -42.40)lch(47.67% 87.26 330.93)What #CB0BBB 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 #CB0BBB, 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.
#CB0BBB Channel Values
How #CB0BBB 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 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 90% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 95% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 8% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.88:1 vs white · 4.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB0BBB 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 #CB0BBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB0BBB; 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 #CB0BBB
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 #CB0BBB 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.
#CB0BBB#5B5BBB#9548BB#7B7BB8#A162B9#C14848#C53986#717171Using #CB0BBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb0bbb: #CB0BBB;background-color: #CB0BBB;colors: { 'color-cb0bbb': '#CB0BBB' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.043, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_cb0bbb">#CB0BBB</color>fill="#CB0BBB"More Pink Colors
#CB0BBB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB0BBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB0BBB?
#CB0BBB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(203, 11, 187) in RGB and hsl(305, 90%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.59.
What is the RGB value of #CB0BBB?
#CB0BBB is rgb(203, 11, 187) — red 203, green 11, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB0BBB?
#CB0BBB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 8%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB0BBB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CB0BBB scores 4.88:1 against white and 4.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB0BBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB0BBB 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 22.56, which is visibly different.
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