#771F44 Hex Color
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This dark, dusky pink carries deep warmth with a slightly moody edge. It functions best as a bold background or a heavy accent color in branding. Because the shade is quite saturated, white text offers excellent readability against it. Pair this tone with soft, warm creams to keep designs from feeling too oppressive in large layouts. The hex code for this shade is #771f44.
Questions about #771f44
What is #771f44 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #771f44 is rgb(119, 31, 68), in HSL hsl(335, 59%, 29%) and in CMYK 0%, 74%, 43%, 53%.
What colors pair best with #771f44 for a balanced palette?
#771f44 looks best when paired with soft, warm creams or muted off-whites to prevent the design from feeling too heavy or oppressive. Because it is a saturated tone, adding a touch of taupe or cool grey can also help neutralize the intense warmth for a more modern aesthetic.
How should #771f44 be used in UI and web design?
This deep berry tone works exceptionally well as a bold accent or a grounded background color. When using #771f44 as a background, ensure that all foreground text is set to high-contrast white or light cream to maintain readability and accessibility standards.
Is #771f44 readable on white or black?
#771f44 has a 10.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.06:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.