#CB435E Color
#CB435E is rgb(203, 67, 94) in RGB, hsl(348, 57%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 54%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brick Red (#CB4154), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB435Ergb(203, 67, 94)hsl(348, 57%, 53%)hsv(348, 67%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 54%, 20%)oklch(58.1% 0.172 12.6)lab(49.48% 55.81 16.05)lch(49.48% 58.07 16.05)What #CB435E 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 #CB435E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CB435E Channel Values
How #CB435E 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 67 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 57% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 67% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 54% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.66:1 vs white · 4.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB435E 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 #CB435E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB435E; 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 #CB435E
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 #CB435E 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb435e: #CB435E;background-color: #CB435E;colors: { 'color-cb435e': '#CB435E' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.263, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_cb435e">#CB435E</color>fill="#CB435E"More Red Colors
#CB435E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB435E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB435E?
#CB435E is a mid-tone red — rgb(203, 67, 94) in RGB and hsl(348, 57%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brick Red (#CB4154), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.46.
What is the RGB value of #CB435E?
#CB435E is rgb(203, 67, 94) — red 203, green 67, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB435E?
#CB435E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 54%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB435E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CB435E scores 4.66:1 against white and 4.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB435E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB435E 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.09, which is visibly different.
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