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#CB2156

#cb2156 ≈ Ruby

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cb2156 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 12.94% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.74% magenta, 57.64% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 341.29°, with 72.03% saturation and 46.27% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ruby (#e0115f), ΔE 3.98.

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Relative luminance0.1446

Complementary

  1. #cb2156
  2. #21cb96

Split complementary

  1. #cb2156
  2. #21cb41
  3. #21abcb

Analogous

  1. #cb21ab
  2. #cb2156
  3. #cb4121

Triadic

  1. #cb2156
  2. #56cb21
  3. #2156cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb2156
  2. #cb9621
  3. #21cb96
  4. #2156cb

Square

  1. #cb2156
  2. #abcb21
  3. #21cb96
  4. #4121cb

Monochromatic

  1. #470c1e
  2. #89163a
  3. #cb2156
  4. #e35581
  5. #ee97b2

Shades

#cb2156 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb2156
  2. #b71e4d
  3. #a21a45
  4. #8e173c
  5. #7a1434
  6. #66112b
  7. #510d22
  8. #3d0a1a
  9. #290711
  10. #140309
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb2156 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb2156
  2. #d03767
  3. #d54d78
  4. #db6489
  5. #e07a9a
  6. #e590ab
  7. #eaa6bb
  8. #efbccc
  9. #f5d3dd
  10. #fae9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb2156 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb2156
  2. #c42b5a
  3. #bc345e
  4. #b53e63
  5. #ad4767
  6. #a6516b
  7. #9e5a6f
  8. #976473
  9. #8f6d78
  10. #88777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b5663 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #545457 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7652 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de003a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #934556 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a35f53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d70047 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb2156 {
  color: #cb2156;
}
Background
.bg-cb2156 {
  background-color: #cb2156;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb2156 {
  border: 2px solid #cb2156;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb2156;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 33 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 72% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb2156 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb2156, #cb4121);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb2156 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 33 86 / 0.35);
}

#e0115f Ruby ΔE 3.98 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.36 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 4.54 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.30 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.91 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.13 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.43 #34dea9 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Ruby
#cb2156  rgb(203, 33, 86)  hsl(341, 72%, 46%)  Ruby
#21cb96  rgb(33, 203, 150)  hsl(161, 72%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#56cb21  rgb(86, 203, 33)  hsl(101, 72%, 46%)  Lime Green
#2156cb  rgb(33, 86, 203)  hsl(221, 72%, 46%)  Sapphire