CB6BDB

#CB6BDB closest to Pink Orchid

#CB6BDB is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Pink Orchid. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 42.0% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(203, 107, 219)). Its HSL value is 291° hue, 61% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 51% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #CB6BDB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.67:1.

#CB6BDB color conversion

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Variations of #CB6BDB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CB6BDB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CB6BDB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CB6BDB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 69% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7795D8
  • Protanopia 65% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #598ADF
  • Protanomaly 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8584DD
  • Deuteranopia 69% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7795D8
  • Deuteranomaly 79% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9689D9
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CD7A99
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CD71C0
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #919191
  • Achromatomaly 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A289A8

#CB6BDB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.15:1 Poor#CB6BDB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.67:1 Good#CB6BDB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CB6BDB in CSS

/* Pink Orchid */
.color { color: #CB6BDB; }
.background { background-color: #CB6BDB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CB6BDB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 107 219);
color: hsl(291 61% 64%);
color: oklch(0.679 0.185 321.7);

#CB6BDB FAQ

What color is #CB6BDB?

#CB6BDB is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Pink Orchid. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CB6BDB?

#CB6BDB is rgb(203, 107, 219) in RGB, hsl(291, 61%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 51%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CB6BDB?

The complementary color of #CB6BDB is #7BDB6B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CB6BDB?

Black text has the best contrast on #CB6BDB: 6.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CB6BDB a warm or cool color?

#CB6BDB is a cool color.