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Information about #CB6C6D color

#CB6C6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CB6C6D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 108, 109) — 79.6% red, 42.4% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 37 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #CB6C6D appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Adore (#CB6B67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Pink (#C97375) and Contessa (#C16F68).

In RGB terms — rgb(203, 108, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CB6C6D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CB6C6D color variations

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

#CB6C6D 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 #CB6C6D

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

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB6C6D
  • RGB203, 108, 109
  • CMYK0, 37, 37, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 108, 109)
  • HSL359°, 48%, 61%
  • HSL Precise359.368°, 47.739%, 60.98%
  • HSV359°, 47%, 80%
  • HSB359°, 47%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.424, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.424, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.424, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCB6C6D
  • DECIMAL ID13331565
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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