What color is #CB336F?

#CB336F is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Self-Love. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CB336F?

The RGB value is 203, 51, 111: 203 red, 51 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CB336F?

The complementary color is #33CB8F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CB336F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and white text 4.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CB336F color

#CB336F rgb(203, 51, 111)

Shades of pink

The hex color #CB336F is a moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 20% green and 43.5% blue (203, 51, 111).

Its hue angle is 336°, with 60% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 45% yellow and 20% black.

The closest named color is Self-Love (#D22B6D), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.95:1).

#CB336F color codes

HEX	`#CB336F`
RGB	`rgb(203, 51, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(79.6%, 20%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(336, 60%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(336, 75%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 75%, 45%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.26, 62.72, 2.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.26, 62.76, 1.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.684, 16.216, 16.655)`
Decimal	`13316975`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CB336F, 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 #CB336F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#CB336F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.24:1	Fail	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 #CB336F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cb336f; }
.text { color: #cb336f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cb336f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(203 51 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cb336f, #cb4333); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ruby.

Questions

What color is #CB336F?: #CB336F is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Self-Love. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CB336F?: The RGB value is 203, 51, 111: 203 red, 51 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CB336F?: The complementary color is #33CB8F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CB336F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and white text 4.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.