What color is #CB34AA?

#CB34AA is a medium magenta. In RGB it is rgb(203, 52, 170), and in HSL hsl(313, 59%, 50%).

Is #CB34AA accessible as text?

On white, #CB34AA has a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #CB34AA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CB34AA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-500 (#F6339A).

What colors go well with #CB34AA?

#CB34AA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #34CB55. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CB34AA below.

Is #CB34AA good for buttons?

#CB34AA works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #CB34AA the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #CB34AA is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#CB34AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CB34AA

Not just a swatch — here's how #CB34AA works with other colors. Named schemes with #CB34AA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #CB34AA Secondary #E86C61 Accent #F09740 Anchor #5A3A54 Surface #F6E8D7

Byzantine glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CB34AA Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Byzantine sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CB34AA Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Byzantine anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CB34AA Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592233

Byzantine plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CB34AA Secondary #CA97BA Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Byzantine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Byzantine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CB34AA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 66/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 85/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 72/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #CB34AA

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People also use #CB34AA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0DBEC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CB3478 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CB34AA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

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Packaging

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250 ml

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #CB34AA;
  --color-base-rgb: 203 52 170;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(59.4% 0.221 338.4);
  --color-50: #FCF2FA;
  --color-100: #F7DEF2;
  --color-200: #EEBEE4;
  --color-300: #DE92CD;
  --color-400: #CA68B5;
  --color-500: #AE4698;
  --color-600: #863C76;
  --color-700: #5F3055;
  --color-800: #3F2238;
  --color-900: #271723;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantine: {
    50: '#FCF2FA',
    100: '#F7DEF2',
    200: '#EEBEE4',
    300: '#DE92CD',
    400: '#CA68B5',
    500: '#AE4698',
    600: '#863C76',
    700: '#5F3055',
    800: '#3F2238',
    900: '#271723',
  },
}

$base: #CB34AA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF2FA;
$base-100: #F7DEF2;
$base-200: #EEBEE4;
$base-300: #DE92CD;
$base-400: #CA68B5;
$base-500: #AE4698;
$base-600: #863C76;
$base-700: #5F3055;
$base-800: #3F2238;
$base-900: #271723;
$base-hover: #A22A88;
$base-subtle: #EAC8E2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CB34AA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DEF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EEBEE4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DE92CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CA68B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AE4698",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#863C76",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5F3055",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F2238",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271723",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}