What color is #CB416B?

#CB416B is a moderate rose known as Dark Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Dark Pink?

The RGB value is 203, 65, 107: 203 red, 65 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Dark Pink?

The complementary color is #41CBA1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CB416B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Dark Pink color: hex code #CB416B

#CB416B rgb(203, 65, 107)

Shades of pink

Dark Pink has the hex code #CB416B. It is a moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 25.5% green and 42% blue (203, 65, 107).

Its hue angle is 342°, with 57% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 47% yellow and 20% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).

Dark Pink (#CB416B) color codes

HEX	`#CB416B`
RGB	`rgb(203, 65, 107)`
RGB percent	`rgb(79.6%, 25.5%, 42%)`
HSL	`hsl(342, 57%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(342, 68%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 68%, 47%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.94, 57.39, 6.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.94, 57.81, 6.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.175, 17.542, 15.757)`
Decimal	`13320555`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Dark Pink, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CB416B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#CB416B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CB416B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cb416b; }
.text { color: #cb416b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cb416b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(203 65 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cb416b, #cb5c41); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Cerise.

See #CB416B on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #CB416B?: #CB416B is a moderate rose known as Dark Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Dark Pink?: The RGB value is 203, 65, 107: 203 red, 65 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Dark Pink?: The complementary color is #41CBA1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CB416B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.