Palettes / Colors / #B22A67
#B22A67 — Pink
#B22A67 is a pink color we call 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 #B22A67 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.
#B22A67 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 #2AB274; it also sits naturally between #B22AAB and #B2302A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #B22A67 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 178, 42, 103 |
| HSL | 333°, 62%, 43% |
| HSV | 333°, 76%, 70% |
| CMYK | 0%, 76%, 42%, 30% |
| XYZ | 21.64, 12.10, 14.03 |
| Yxy | 12.10, 0.4530, 0.2533 |
| CIE-Lab | 41.37, 57.99, -2.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 34.79, 52.84, -1.51 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 70% · Green 16% · Blue 40%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 76% · Yellow 42% · Key 30%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #B22A67
.text { color: #B22A67; }
.background { background-color: #B22A67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B22A67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(178, 42, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(333, 62%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B22A67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(178, 42, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B22A67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(178, 42, 103, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#B22A67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B22A67">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #2AB274:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.14:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.42:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #B22A67: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B22A67
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 #B22A67: ·
How #B22A67 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 #B22A67 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 #B22A67?
#B22A67 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 178, 42, 103). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #B22A67?
#B22A67 is RGB 178, 42, 103 — HSL 333°, 62%, 43% — CMYK 0%, 76%, 42%, 30%.
What colors go with #B22A67?
Its complement is #2AB274; analogous partners are #B22AAB and #B2302A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #B22A67 for text?
White text on #B22A67 has a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.42:1.