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Colour

#CB6688

  • #CB6688
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#CB6688 is a red with RGB values 203, 102, 136 and HSL 340°, 49%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CB6688#CB6688
HEX#CB6688
RGBrgb(203, 102, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4, 0.5333
RGB percentages79.6%, 40%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(339.8, 49.3%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.8, 49.8%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 49.8%, 33%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,330,056
CSS custom property--colour: #CB6688;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#349977

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#767B89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#908D86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D95F72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 4.9Light coral · ΔE 22.1Indian red · ΔE 22.3Hot pink · ΔE 25Rosy brown · ΔE 28.5Light pink · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 4.88, a close match
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66CBA9
Analogous#CB66BB, #CB7766
Triadic#88CB66, #6688CB
Split complementary#66CB77, #66BACB
Tetradic#BACB66, #66CBA9, #7666CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEFE
Lighter +30%#F2D8E1
Lighter +20%#E5B2C3
Lighter +10%#D88CA6
Darker −10%#BE406B
Darker −20%#983355
Darker −30%#712740
Darker −40%#4B1A2A
More saturated +25%#E54C80
Less saturated −25%#B18090

Channel breakdown

R203
G102
B136
Red203 (79.6%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue339.8°
Saturation (HSL)49.27%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 66 · B 88

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