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#BB2A67 — Pink

#BB2A67 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 #BB2A67 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.

#BB2A67 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 #2ABB7F; it also sits naturally between #BB2AAF and #BB372A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BB2A67 · RGB 187, 42, 103

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Color values

HEX#BB2A67
RGB187, 42, 103
HSL335°, 63%, 45%
HSV335°, 78%, 73%
CMYK0%, 78%, 45%, 27%
XYZ23.77, 13.20, 14.13
Yxy13.20, 0.4652, 0.2583
CIE-Lab43.06, 60.43, 0.58
Hunter Lab36.33, 56.02, 0.42

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 16% · Blue 40%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 45% · Key 27%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #BB2A67 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BB2A67 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BB2A67

.text { color: #BB2A67; }
.background { background-color: #BB2A67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BB2A67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 42, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(335, 63%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB2A67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 42, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BB2A67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 42, 103, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BB2A67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BB2A67">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BB2A67

#AA275E#9A2354#891F4B#791B42#681839#53132E#430F25#320B1B#210812#110409

Tints of #BB2A67

#D02F72#D54480#D9598E#DE6E9C#E486AD#E89BBB#EDB0C9#F2C5D8#F7DAE6#FBEEF4

Tones of #BB2A67

#B13568#A63F6A#9C496C#92546E#875E6F#7D6871

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2ABB7F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.77:1 AA
Against black text3.64:1 AA large only

Best text color on #BB2A67: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BB2A67

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BB2A67: ·

How #BB2A67 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #7C7B58Deuteranopia · #859055Tritanopia · #B44D4A

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:

Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777Material Pink 500 · #E91E63Bootstrap danger · #DC3545

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BB2A67 rather than the exact color:

Palette 360982
#360982 · #B72A67 · #FF9797 · #FDE8CB
Modern Ruby Saffron
#B72D61 · #71CF39 · #2D62BA · #ECCBDD
Serene Opal
#18774E · #67E0BB · #C3286B · #E39EB5
Scarlet Ruby Orchard
#C225BE · #B42466 · #E15D55 · #CA9144
Wild Ruby Saffron
#F2B0C8 · #DA5284 · #C22961 · #7B183D
Electric Ruby Whisper
#5E189D · #C949D7 · #BB1D91 · #C32A62

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#B72A67#B72D61#C3286B#B42466#C22961#C32A62#C42E67#C52768#B83361#B3285F#C72B63#C62563

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BB2A66  ·  #BB2A68 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BB2A67?

#BB2A67 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 187, 42, 103). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BB2A67?

#BB2A67 is RGB 187, 42, 103 — HSL 335°, 63%, 45% — CMYK 0%, 78%, 45%, 27%.

What colors go with #BB2A67?

Its complement is #2ABB7F; analogous partners are #BB2AAF and #BB372A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BB2A67 for text?

White text on #BB2A67 has a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.64:1.