#220810 is a muted, temperate red. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium, restrained and easy to live with. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #220810 works with other colors. Named schemes with #220810 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 #220810 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 #220810 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #220810;
--color-base-rgb: 34 8 16;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(18.3% 0.046 3.3);
--color-50: #FDF2F5;
--color-100: #F8DDE5;
--color-200: #EFBDCC;
--color-300: #E090A8;
--color-400: #CC6684;
--color-500: #B14465;
--color-600: #873A51;
--color-700: #602E3D;
--color-800: #3F222A;
--color-900: #27161B;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
jet-black: {
50: '#FDF2F5',
100: '#F8DDE5',
200: '#EFBDCC',
300: '#E090A8',
400: '#CC6684',
500: '#B14465',
600: '#873A51',
700: '#602E3D',
800: '#3F222A',
900: '#27161B',
},
}
$base: #220810; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FDF2F5; $base-100: #F8DDE5; $base-200: #EFBDCC; $base-300: #E090A8; $base-400: #CC6684; $base-500: #B14465; $base-600: #873A51; $base-700: #602E3D; $base-800: #3F222A; $base-900: #27161B; $base-hover: #1A060C; $base-subtle: #DA97AB;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#220810",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FDF2F5",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F8DDE5",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EFBDCC",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E090A8",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#CC6684",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#B14465",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#873A51",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#602E3D",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3F222A",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#27161B",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}