Hard Candy Monochromatic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Hard Candy (#FFBBBB), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#FF2222

#F97272

#FFBBBB

#FFE6E4

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Red Stop	`#FF2222`	255, 34, 34	0°, 100%, 57%	0, 87, 87, 0
Georgia Peach	`#F97272`	249, 114, 114	0°, 92%, 71%	0, 54, 54, 2
Hard Candy	`#FFBBBB`	255, 187, 187	0°, 100%, 87%	0, 27, 27, 0
Pink Theory	`#FFE6E4`	255, 230, 228	4°, 100%, 95%	0, 10, 11, 0
Pink Theory	`#FFE6E4`	255, 230, 228	4°, 100%, 95%	0, 10, 11, 0

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #FF2222 on #FFE6E4	3.21:1	AA large
Aa #FF2222 on #FFE6E4	3.21:1	AA large
Aa #FF2222 on #FFBBBB	2.38:1	—
Aa #F97272 on #FFE6E4	2.30:1	—
Aa #F97272 on #FFE6E4	2.30:1	—
Aa #F97272 on #FFBBBB	1.70:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #ff2222; /* Red Stop */
  --color-2: #f97272; /* Georgia Peach */
  --color-3: #ffbbbb; /* Hard Candy */
  --color-4: #ffe6e4; /* Pink Theory */
  --color-5: #ffe6e4; /* Pink Theory */
}

Other schemes from Hard Candy

More Very Light Red monochromatic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Hard Candy?

In a monochromatic scheme: Red Stop (#FF2222), Georgia Peach (#F97272), Pink Theory (#FFE6E4), Pink Theory (#FFE6E4).

What is the hex code of Hard Candy?

#FFBBBB.