#CB7CBC Color
#CB7CBC is rgb(203, 124, 188) in RGB, hsl(311, 43%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB7CBCrgb(203, 124, 188)hsl(311, 43%, 64%)hsv(311, 39%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 7%, 20%)oklch(69.1% 0.128 334.1)lab(62.33% 38.37 -20.35)lch(62.33% 43.43 332.06)What #CB7CBC 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 #CB7CBC, 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.
#CB7CBC Channel Values
How #CB7CBC 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 124 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 43% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 39% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 7% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.94:1 vs white · 7.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB7CBC 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 #CB7CBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB7CBC; 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 #CB7CBC
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 #CB7CBC 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.
#CB7CBC#8E8EBC#AA87BC#9C9CBA#B190BB#C58686#C7829F#979797Using #CB7CBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb7cbc: #CB7CBC;background-color: #CB7CBC;colors: { 'color-cb7cbc': '#CB7CBC' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.486, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_cb7cbc">#CB7CBC</color>fill="#CB7CBC"More Pink Colors
#CB7CBC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB7CBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB7CBC?
#CB7CBC is a light pink — rgb(203, 124, 188) in RGB and hsl(311, 43%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.07.
What is the RGB value of #CB7CBC?
#CB7CBC is rgb(203, 124, 188) — red 203, green 124, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB7CBC?
#CB7CBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 7%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB7CBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CB7CBC scores 2.94:1 against white and 7.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB7CBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB7CBC 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 13.52, which is visibly different.
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