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#CB668D

#cb668d ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cb668d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 40% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.75% magenta, 30.54% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 336.83°, with 49.27% saturation and 59.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2412

Complementary

  1. #cb668d
  2. #66cba4

Split complementary

  1. #cb668d
  2. #66cb71
  3. #66bfcb

Analogous

  1. #cb66bf
  2. #cb668d
  3. #cb7166

Triadic

  1. #cb668d
  2. #8dcb66
  3. #668dcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb668d
  2. #cba466
  3. #66cba4
  4. #668dcb

Square

  1. #cb668d
  2. #bfcb66
  3. #66cba4
  4. #7166cb

Monochromatic

  1. #712743
  2. #ab3a65
  3. #cb668d
  4. #de9fb8
  5. #f2d8e2

Shades

#cb668d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb668d
  2. #b75c7f
  3. #a25271
  4. #8e4763
  5. #7a3d55
  6. #663347
  7. #512938
  8. #3d1f2a
  9. #29141c
  10. #140a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb668d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb668d
  2. #d07598
  3. #d585a4
  4. #db94af
  5. #e0a3bb
  6. #e5b3c6
  7. #eac2d1
  8. #efd1dd
  9. #f5e0e8
  10. #faf0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb668d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb668d
  2. #c4698c
  3. #bc6b8a
  4. #b56e89
  5. #ad7088
  6. #a67387
  7. #9e7685
  8. #977884
  9. #8f7b83
  10. #887d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a67b89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #747b8e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8e8b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d96074 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f738e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa808c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3627f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb668d {
  color: #cb668d;
}
Background
.bg-cb668d {
  background-color: #cb668d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb668d {
  border: 2px solid #cb668d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb668d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 102 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 337 49% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb668d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb668d, #cb7166);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb668d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 102 141 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 4.28 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 4.83 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 5.04 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 6.94 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.37 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.65 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 7.78 #349972 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#cb668d  rgb(203, 102, 141)  hsl(337, 49%, 60%)  Pale Violet Red
#66cba4  rgb(102, 203, 164)  hsl(157, 49%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8dcb66  rgb(141, 203, 102)  hsl(97, 49%, 60%)  Pistachio
#668dcb  rgb(102, 141, 203)  hsl(217, 49%, 60%)  United Nations Blue