#CB6C7F Color
#CB6C7F is rgb(203, 108, 127) in RGB, hsl(348, 48%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 37%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB6C7Frgb(203, 108, 127)hsl(348, 48%, 61%)hsv(348, 47%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 37%, 20%)oklch(64.5% 0.121 8.3)lab(57.39% 39.83 7.39)lch(57.39% 40.51 10.51)What #CB6C7F 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 #CB6C7F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CB6C7F Channel Values
How #CB6C7F 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 108 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 48% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 47% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 37% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.51:1 vs white · 5.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB6C7F 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 #CB6C7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB6C7F; 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 #CB6C7F
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 #CB6C7F 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.
#CB6C7F#83837E#A57A7F#94947B#AD867D#CA6F6F#CA6E76#898989Using #CB6C7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb6c7f: #CB6C7F;background-color: #CB6C7F;colors: { 'color-cb6c7f': '#CB6C7F' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.424, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_cb6c7f">#CB6C7F</color>fill="#CB6C7F"More Red Colors
#CB6C7F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB6C7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB6C7F?
#CB6C7F is a light red — rgb(203, 108, 127) in RGB and hsl(348, 48%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.12.
What is the RGB value of #CB6C7F?
#CB6C7F is rgb(203, 108, 127) — red 203, green 108, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB6C7F?
#CB6C7F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 37%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB6C7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CB6C7F scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB6C7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB6C7F 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 9.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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