What color is #772C4E?

#772C4E is a dark pink. In RGB it is rgb(119, 44, 78), and in HSL hsl(333, 46%, 32%).

Is #772C4E accessible as text?

On white, #772C4E has a contrast ratio of 9.31:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.25:1 (fails). For text placed on #772C4E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #772C4E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-900 (#861043).

What colors go well with #772C4E?

#772C4E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2C7755. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #772C4E below.

Is #772C4E good for buttons?

#772C4E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #772C4E — black text only reaches 2.25:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #772C4E the same as CSS maroon?

No — #772C4E is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#772C4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #772C4E

Not just a swatch — here's how #772C4E works with other colors. Named schemes with #772C4E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #772C4E Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Wine Red 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 #772C4E Secondary #7D482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2231

Wine Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #772C4E Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #772C4E Secondary #B9612E Accent #7B7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

This palette keeps Wine Red as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #772C4E Secondary #856973 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Wine Red 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 Wine Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #772C4E 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 69/100

Warm

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

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 59/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 24/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 64/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 30/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 76/100

High

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

Surface fit 24/100

Low

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

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

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 9.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8D1DB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #772C35 — 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 #772C4E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #772C4E;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 44 78;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(41.2% 0.111 354.9);
  --color-50: #FBF3F7;
  --color-100: #F5E1EA;
  --color-200: #E9C4D4;
  --color-300: #D59AB5;
  --color-400: #BF7395;
  --color-500: #A35276;
  --color-600: #7E445E;
  --color-700: #5A3546;
  --color-800: #3C252F;
  --color-900: #25181E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wine-red: {
    50: '#FBF3F7',
    100: '#F5E1EA',
    200: '#E9C4D4',
    300: '#D59AB5',
    400: '#BF7395',
    500: '#A35276',
    600: '#7E445E',
    700: '#5A3546',
    800: '#3C252F',
    900: '#25181E',
  },
}

$base: #772C4E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF3F7;
$base-100: #F5E1EA;
$base-200: #E9C4D4;
$base-300: #D59AB5;
$base-400: #BF7395;
$base-500: #A35276;
$base-600: #7E445E;
$base-700: #5A3546;
$base-800: #3C252F;
$base-900: #25181E;
$base-hover: #5F233E;
$base-subtle: #DDB9C9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#772C4E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF3F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5E1EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E9C4D4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D59AB5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BF7395",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A35276",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7E445E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A3546",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C252F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#25181E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #772C4E

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