Color swatch image showing Kobi (#E79FC4) with RGB(231,159,196) values

Kobi (#E79FC4) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Kobi (#E79FC4) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Kobi (#E79FC4) Color Information

Kobi (#E79FC4) RGB value is (231, 159, 196). The hex color red value is 231, green is 159, and blue is 196. Its HSL format shows a hue of 329°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 31 percent, 15 percent, 9 percent.

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Kobi (#E79FC4) Color Meaning

Kobi (#E79FC4) blends soft assertiveness with playful sincerity. This dusty rose-pink (RGB 231, 159, 196) tempers sweetness with maturity—less bubblegum, more pressed peonies. Kobi (#E79FC4) avoids the infantilizing tone of bright pinks while retaining warmth, making it effective in inclusive wellness, gender-neutral fashion, or mental health platforms. Its moderate saturation ensures legibility without visual fatigue. Historically, such hues emerged in early 20th-century cosmetics and art deco interiors, signaling modern femininity without fragility. Today, Kobi (#E79FC4) appears in brands rejecting binary color norms—opting for emotional nuance over stereotype. Research in social perception shows that muted pinks like this reduce judgment in group settings, fostering openness. Symbolically, Kobi (#E79FC4) stands for tenderness with boundaries. It’s not passive—it chooses softness actively. In UI design, it marks supportive actions (e.g., “save draft” or “share gently”) rather than urgent commands. Spiritually, it echoes the Japanese concept of amae: interdependence wrapped in grace.

Color Conversion

Convert Kobi (#E79FC4) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#E79FC4
RGB
rgb(231, 159, 196)
HSL
hsl(329°, 60%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(329°, 31%, 91%)
XYZ
55.3169 45.7707 58.1437
Yxy
45.7707 0.3474 0.2874
Hunter Lab
67.6540 7.4303 -1.6566
CIE-Lab
73.3965 32.1254 -8.1278

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red231 / 255 (91%)
91%
Green159 / 255 (62%)
62%
Blue196 / 255 (77%)
77%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Yellow15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

Kobi (#E79FC4) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Kobi (#E79FC4) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Kobi (#E79FC4) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E79FC4 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Kobi (#E79FC4)

protanopia

#c8c7bb

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E79FC4;

Text Color

color: #E79FC4;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E79FC4;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E79FC440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E79FC4;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E79FC4 0%, #b22d72 100%);

Kobi (#E79FC4) Color FAQs

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