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#CB004E

#cb004e ≈ Ruby

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cb004e is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 0% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 61.58% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 336.95°, with 100% saturation and 39.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ruby (#e0115f), ΔE 5.33.

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Web safe#cc0066
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Relative luminance0.1325

Complementary

  1. #cb004e
  2. #00cb7d

Split complementary

  1. #cb004e
  2. #00cb18
  3. #00b3cb

Analogous

  1. #cb00b3
  2. #cb004e
  3. #cb1800

Triadic

  1. #cb004e
  2. #4ecb00
  3. #004ecb

Tetradic

  1. #cb004e
  2. #cb7d00
  3. #00cb7d
  4. #004ecb

Square

  1. #cb004e
  2. #b3cb00
  3. #00cb7d
  4. #1800cb

Monochromatic

  1. #320013
  2. #7e0031
  3. #cb004e
  4. #ff1871
  5. #ff65a0

Shades

#cb004e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb004e
  2. #b70046
  3. #a2003e
  4. #8e0037
  5. #7a002f
  6. #660027
  7. #51001f
  8. #3d0017
  9. #290010
  10. #140008
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb004e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb004e
  2. #d01a60
  3. #d53371
  4. #db4d83
  5. #e06695
  6. #e580a7
  7. #ea99b8
  8. #efb3ca
  9. #f5ccdc
  10. #fae6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb004e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb004e
  2. #c40d53
  3. #bc1a58
  4. #b5265d
  5. #ad3362
  6. #a64067
  7. #9e4d6c
  8. #975a71
  9. #8f6676
  10. #88737b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99505d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e4e4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c7349 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df002d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #913c4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a25a4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7003d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb004e {
  color: #cb004e;
}
Background
.bg-cb004e {
  background-color: #cb004e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb004e {
  border: 2px solid #cb004e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb004e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 0 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 337 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb004e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb004e, #cb1800);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb004e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 0 78 / 0.35);
}

#e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.33 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.52 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.02 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.56 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.00 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.01 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.81 #34ffb1 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Ruby
#cb004e  rgb(203, 0, 78)  hsl(337, 100%, 40%)  Ruby
#00cb7d  rgb(0, 203, 125)  hsl(157, 100%, 40%)  Emerald
#4ecb00  rgb(78, 203, 0)  hsl(97, 100%, 40%)  Lime Green
#004ecb  rgb(0, 78, 203)  hsl(217, 100%, 40%)  Sapphire