#CB10B2 Color
#CB10B2 is rgb(203, 16, 178) in RGB, hsl(308, 85%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 12%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 10.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB10B2rgb(203, 16, 178)hsl(308, 85%, 43%)hsv(308, 92%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 12%, 20%)oklch(58% 0.251 335.4)lab(47.44% 74.91 -37.49)lch(47.44% 83.76 333.41)What #CB10B2 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 #CB10B2, 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.
#CB10B2 Channel Values
How #CB10B2 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 16 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 85% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 92% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 12% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.93:1 vs white · 4.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB10B2 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 #CB10B2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB10B2; 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 #CB10B2
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 #CB10B2 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.
#CB10B2#5C5CB2#9549B2#7C7CAF#A262B0#C24646#C63780#707070Using #CB10B2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb10b2: #CB10B2;background-color: #CB10B2;colors: { 'color-cb10b2': '#CB10B2' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.063, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_cb10b2">#CB10B2</color>fill="#CB10B2"More Pink Colors
#CB10B2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB10B2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB10B2?
#CB10B2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(203, 16, 178) in RGB and hsl(308, 85%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.61.
What is the RGB value of #CB10B2?
#CB10B2 is rgb(203, 16, 178) — red 203, green 16, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB10B2?
#CB10B2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 12%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB10B2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CB10B2 scores 4.93:1 against white and 4.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB10B2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB10B2 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 21.44, which is visibly different.
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