Information about #CB186B color

#CB186B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB186B falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 24, 107) — 79.6% red, 9.4% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 88 / 47 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CB186B reads as a strongly colored pink-red rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Medium Violet Red (#CA226B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dogwood Rose (#D71868) and Burnt Pink (#C12267).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 24, 107)), which gives #CB186B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CB186B: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #CB186B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CB186B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CB186B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CB186B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dogwood Rose color link
Dogwood Rose

#D71868

Burnt Pink color link
Burnt Pink

#C12267

ULB pink color link
ULB pink

#D91175

Rogue Pink color link
Rogue Pink

#C12869

Scrumptious color link
Scrumptious

#B71D62

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Red Violet color link
Red Violet

#C71585

Spring Rose color link
Spring Rose

#BD2E71

Vivid Cerise color link
Vivid Cerise

#DA1D81

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB186B
  • RGB203, 24, 107
  • CMYK0, 88, 47, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 24, 107)
  • HSL332°, 79%, 45%
  • HSL Precise332.179°, 78.855%, 44.51%
  • HSV332°, 88%, 80%
  • HSB332°, 88%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.094, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.094, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.094, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB186B
  • DECIMAL ID13310059
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01