Information about #CB7178 color

#CB7178 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CB7178 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(203, 113, 120) (79.6% red, 44.3% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 33 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm red, #CB7178 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Pink (#C97375). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77) and Dusty Rose (#C0737A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 113, 120)), which gives #CB7178 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB7178: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #CB7178 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CB7178 color variations

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

#CB7178 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 #CB7178

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

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB7178
  • RGB203, 113, 120
  • CMYK0, 35, 33, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 113, 120)
  • HSL355°, 46%, 62%
  • HSL Precise355.333°, 46.392%, 61.961%
  • HSV355°, 44%, 80%
  • HSB355°, 44%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.443, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.443, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.443, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCB7178
  • DECIMAL ID13332856
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01