Information about #CB5999 color

#CB5999 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CB5999 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 89, 153) — 79.6% red, 34.9% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 25 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CB5999 reads as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rose Quartz Pink (#BD559C). Slightly further away sit Trust Pink (#D35989) and Mulberry (#C54B8C).

The recipe behind #CB5999 is rgb(203, 89, 153), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB5999: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #CB5999 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CB5999 color variations

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

#CB5999 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 #CB5999

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

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Mulberry color link
Mulberry

#C54B8C

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Bashful Pink color link
Bashful Pink

#C25283

Pink Cupcake color link
Pink Cupcake

#E45E9D

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Mystic color link
Mystic

#D65282

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB5999
  • RGB203, 89, 153
  • CMYK0, 56, 25, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 89, 153)
  • HSL326°, 52%, 57%
  • HSL Precise326.316°, 52.294%, 57.255%
  • HSV326°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB326°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.349, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.349, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.349, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB5999
  • DECIMAL ID13326745
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01