Palettes / Colors / #CB01BB
#CB01BB — Vivid Pink
#CB01BB is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #CB01BB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#CB01BB is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #01CB12; it also sits naturally between #7701CB and #CB0155. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CB01BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 203, 1, 187 |
| HSL | 305°, 99%, 40% |
| HSV | 305°, 100%, 80% |
| CMYK | 0%, 100%, 8%, 20% |
| XYZ | 33.61, 16.31, 48.39 |
| Yxy | 16.31, 0.3419, 0.1659 |
| CIE-Lab | 47.37, 80.41, -43.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 40.38, 81.33, -46.71 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 0% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 8% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CB01BB
.text { color: #CB01BB; }
.background { background-color: #CB01BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CB01BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 1, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 99%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CB01BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 1, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CB01BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 1, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CB01BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CB01BB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #01CB12:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.93:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.26:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #CB01BB: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CB01BB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CB01BB: ·
How #CB01BB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #CB01BB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CB01BB?
#CB01BB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 203, 1, 187). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CB01BB?
#CB01BB is RGB 203, 1, 187 — HSL 305°, 99%, 40% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 8%, 20%.
What colors go with #CB01BB?
Its complement is #01CB12; analogous partners are #7701CB and #CB0155. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CB01BB for text?
White text on #CB01BB has a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.26:1.