#CB76A6 Color
#CB76A6 is rgb(203, 118, 166) in RGB, hsl(326, 45%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 18%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB76A6rgb(203, 118, 166)hsl(326, 45%, 63%)hsv(326, 42%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 18%, 20%)oklch(67.3% 0.121 345.9)lab(60.41% 38.72 -10.71)lch(60.41% 40.18 344.54)What #CB76A6 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 #CB76A6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CB76A6 Channel Values
How #CB76A6 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 118 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 45% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 42% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 18% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB76A6 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 #CB76A6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB76A6; 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 #CB76A6
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 #CB76A6 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.
#CB76A6#8989A6#A882A6#9999A4#AF8CA5#C77D7D#C97A8F#919191Using #CB76A6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb76a6: #CB76A6;background-color: #CB76A6;colors: { 'color-cb76a6': '#CB76A6' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.463, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_cb76a6">#CB76A6</color>fill="#CB76A6"More Pink Colors
#CB76A6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB76A6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB76A6?
#CB76A6 is a light pink — rgb(203, 118, 166) in RGB and hsl(326, 45%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #CB76A6?
#CB76A6 is rgb(203, 118, 166) — red 203, green 118, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB76A6?
#CB76A6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 18%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB76A6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CB76A6 scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB76A6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB76A6 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 13.68, which is visibly different.
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