Close to Indian Red
#CB656A
#CB656A is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Indian Red. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 39.6% green, and 41.6% blue. Its hue is 357°, with 50% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CB656A.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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5.61:1 AAThis color as text on white
3.74:1 AA LargeThis color as text on black
5.61:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CB656A as they’d see it.
#CB656A in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CB656A
What color is #CB656A?
#CB656A is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Indian Red. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 39.6% green, and 41.6% blue. Its hue is 357°, with 50% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CB656A in RGB?
#CB656A is rgb(203, 101, 106): 203 red, 101 green, and 106 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CB656A in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 50, 48, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CB656A?
PANTONE 7418 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CB656A?
Its complement #00948F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.