What color is #CB0CF3?

#CB0CF3 is a vivid magenta, closest to the named color Trippy Velvet. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CB0CF3?

The RGB value is 203, 12, 243: 203 red, 12 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CB0CF3?

The complementary color is #34F30C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CB0CF3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CB0CF3 color

#CB0CF3 rgb(203, 12, 243)

Shades of purple

The hex color #CB0CF3 is a vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 4.7% green and 95.3% blue (203, 12, 243).

Its hue angle is 290°, with 91% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 95% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Trippy Velvet (#CC00EE), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.89:1).

#CB0CF3 color codes

HEX	`#CB0CF3`
RGB	`rgb(203, 12, 243)`
RGB percent	`rgb(79.6%, 4.7%, 95.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(290, 91%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(290, 95%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 95%, 0%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.19, 87.98, -69.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.19, 111.99, 321.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(40.935, 19.433, 86.371)`
Decimal	`13307123`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CB0CF3, 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 #CB0CF3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#CB0CF3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.89:1	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 #CB0CF3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cb0cf3; }
.text { color: #cb0cf3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cb0cf3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(203 12 243 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cb0cf3, #f30ca8); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #CB0CF3?: #CB0CF3 is a vivid magenta, closest to the named color Trippy Velvet. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CB0CF3?: The RGB value is 203, 12, 243: 203 red, 12 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CB0CF3?: The complementary color is #34F30C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CB0CF3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.