What color is #BB266C?

#BB266C is a medium pink. In RGB it is rgb(187, 38, 108), and in HSL hsl(332, 66%, 44%).

Is #BB266C accessible as text?

On white, #BB266C has a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.61:1 (fails). For text placed on #BB266C, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BB266C?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-700 (#C6005C).

What colors go well with #BB266C?

#BB266C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #26BA75. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BB266C below.

Is #BB266C good for buttons?

#BB266C works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #BB266C — black text only reaches 3.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BB266C the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #BB266C is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#BB266C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BB266C

Not just a swatch — here's how #BB266C works with other colors. Named schemes with #BB266C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #BB266C Secondary #E86D5C Accent #EE993B Anchor #5B3A52 Surface #F5E8D6

Fandango 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 #BB266C Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #BB266C Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Fandango 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 #BB266C Secondary #7C482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2231

Fandango 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 #BB266C Secondary #B98596 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Fandango 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 Fandango carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #BB266C 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 81/100

Warm

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

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 50/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 12/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 40/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 74/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 90/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 11/100

Very low

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

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BB266C 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 5.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0D5E2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BA263A — 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 #BB266C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BB266C;
  --color-base-rgb: 187 38 108;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(53.2% 0.191 358.0);
  --color-50: #FDF2F7;
  --color-100: #F9DCEA;
  --color-200: #F1BBD4;
  --color-300: #E28DB5;
  --color-400: #D06295;
  --color-500: #B54077;
  --color-600: #8A385E;
  --color-700: #622D46;
  --color-800: #40212F;
  --color-900: #28161E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fandango: {
    50: '#FDF2F7',
    100: '#F9DCEA',
    200: '#F1BBD4',
    300: '#E28DB5',
    400: '#D06295',
    500: '#B54077',
    600: '#8A385E',
    700: '#622D46',
    800: '#40212F',
    900: '#28161E',
  },
}

$base: #BB266C;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF2F7;
$base-100: #F9DCEA;
$base-200: #F1BBD4;
$base-300: #E28DB5;
$base-400: #D06295;
$base-500: #B54077;
$base-600: #8A385E;
$base-700: #622D46;
$base-800: #40212F;
$base-900: #28161E;
$base-hover: #951F56;
$base-subtle: #EABFD3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BB266C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DCEA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1BBD4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E28DB5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D06295",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B54077",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8A385E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622D46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#40212F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28161E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BB266C

Color Lab

Pairs with #BB266C

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