#CB93AB
Lilac · light warm pink
About #CB93AB
#CB93AB is a moderately saturated, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 80% red, 58% green and 67% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 16% yellow and 20% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Lilac (ΔE 11.6); Old Rose comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #93CBB3 — a pale mint tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #CB93AB for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 8.30:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CB93AB?
#CB93AB is a moderately saturated, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 80% red, 58% green and 67% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 16% yellow and 20% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #CB93AB?
Use black text. Black on #CB93AB has a contrast ratio of 8.30:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CB93AB?
Its complementary colour is #93CBB3, and analogous partners are #CB93C7 and #CB9793.