#D44A8A is a mid-toned, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #D44A8A works with other colors. Named schemes with #D44A8A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Mulberry 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.
Mulberry plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Mulberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
This palette keeps Mulberry as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Mulberry 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 Mulberry carrying the quiet middle.
How #D44A8A 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D44A8A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #D44A8A;
--color-base-rgb: 212 74 138;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(61.6% 0.183 355.2);
--color-50: #FDF2F7;
--color-100: #F8DDEA;
--color-200: #EFBDD5;
--color-300: #E090B5;
--color-400: #CC6696;
--color-500: #B14477;
--color-600: #873A5E;
--color-700: #602E46;
--color-800: #3F222F;
--color-900: #27161E;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
mulberry: {
50: '#FDF2F7',
100: '#F8DDEA',
200: '#EFBDD5',
300: '#E090B5',
400: '#CC6696',
500: '#B14477',
600: '#873A5E',
700: '#602E46',
800: '#3F222F',
900: '#27161E',
},
}
$base: #D44A8A; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FDF2F7; $base-100: #F8DDEA; $base-200: #EFBDD5; $base-300: #E090B5; $base-400: #CC6696; $base-500: #B14477; $base-600: #873A5E; $base-700: #602E46; $base-800: #3F222F; $base-900: #27161E; $base-hover: #B92B6E; $base-subtle: #EDCDDC;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#D44A8A",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FDF2F7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F8DDEA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EFBDD5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E090B5",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#CC6696",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#B14477",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#873A5E",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#602E46",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3F222F",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#27161E",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}