Information about #CB9AAD color

#CB9AAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB9AAD falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 154, 173) — 79.6% red, 60.4% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 12 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned pink-red rose, #CB9AAD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Metallic Rose Gold (#CBA3B2). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Pink (#D198B7) and Rose Gold Glitter (#D198A3).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 154, 173)), which gives #CB9AAD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CB9AAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CB9AAD color variations

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

#CB9AAD 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 #CB9AAD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB9AAD
  • RGB203, 154, 173
  • CMYK0, 19, 12, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 154, 173)
  • HSL337°, 32%, 70%
  • HSL Precise336.735°, 32.026%, 70%
  • HSV337°, 24%, 80%
  • HSB337°, 24%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.604, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.604, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.604, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCB9AAD
  • DECIMAL ID13343405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01