#200311 is a deep, temperate red. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, quietly premium. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #200311 works with other colors. Named schemes with #200311 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Jet Black plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
This palette keeps Jet Black as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Jet Black sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Jet Black carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.
Jet Black 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 Jet Black carrying the quiet middle.
How #200311 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 #200311 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #200311;
--color-base-rgb: 32 3 17;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(16.8% 0.057 353.1);
--color-50: #FEF0F7;
--color-100: #FDD9EA;
--color-200: #F8B4D5;
--color-300: #ED82B6;
--color-400: #DE5497;
--color-500: #C33178;
--color-600: #952D5F;
--color-700: #692646;
--color-800: #441C30;
--color-900: #2A131E;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
jet-black: {
50: '#FEF0F7',
100: '#FDD9EA',
200: '#F8B4D5',
300: '#ED82B6',
400: '#DE5497',
500: '#C33178',
600: '#952D5F',
700: '#692646',
800: '#441C30',
900: '#2A131E',
},
}
$base: #200311; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FEF0F7; $base-100: #FDD9EA; $base-200: #F8B4D5; $base-300: #ED82B6; $base-400: #DE5497; $base-500: #C33178; $base-600: #952D5F; $base-700: #692646; $base-800: #441C30; $base-900: #2A131E; $base-hover: #1A020E; $base-subtle: #E58BB6;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#200311",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF0F7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FDD9EA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F8B4D5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#ED82B6",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#DE5497",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#C33178",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#952D5F",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#692646",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#441C30",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2A131E",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}