#CB626B Color
#CB626B is rgb(203, 98, 107) in RGB, hsl(355, 50%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 47%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB626Brgb(203, 98, 107)hsl(355, 50%, 59%)hsv(355, 52%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 47%, 20%)oklch(62.5% 0.133 16.4)lab(55.00% 43.15 15.76)lch(55.00% 45.93 20.06)What #CB626B 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 #CB626B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CB626B Channel Values
How #CB626B 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 98 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 50% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 52% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 47% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.82:1 vs white · 5.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB626B 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 #CB626B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB626B; 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 #CB626B
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 #CB626B 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.
#CB626B#7C7C6A#A2736B#909066#AB8068#CB6363#CB6366#828282Using #CB626B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb626b: #CB626B;background-color: #CB626B;colors: { 'color-cb626b': '#CB626B' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.384, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_cb626b">#CB626B</color>fill="#CB626B"More Red Colors
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#CB626B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB626B?
#CB626B is a mid-tone red — rgb(203, 98, 107) in RGB and hsl(355, 50%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.57.
What is the RGB value of #CB626B?
#CB626B is rgb(203, 98, 107) — red 203, green 98, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB626B?
#CB626B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 47%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB626B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CB626B scores 3.82:1 against white and 5.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB626B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB626B 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 7.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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