#330C14 is a deep, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #330C14 works with other colors. Named schemes with #330C14 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Oxblood 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 Oxblood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Oxblood 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.
Oxblood 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.
Oxblood 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 Oxblood carrying the quiet middle.
How #330C14 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 #330C14 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #330C14;
--color-base-rgb: 51 12 20;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(22.5% 0.063 11.4);
--color-50: #FDF2F4;
--color-100: #F8DDE3;
--color-200: #EFBDC7;
--color-300: #E090A0;
--color-400: #CC667A;
--color-500: #B1445A;
--color-600: #873A4A;
--color-700: #602E38;
--color-800: #3F2228;
--color-900: #27161A;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
oxblood: {
50: '#FDF2F4',
100: '#F8DDE3',
200: '#EFBDC7',
300: '#E090A0',
400: '#CC667A',
500: '#B1445A',
600: '#873A4A',
700: '#602E38',
800: '#3F2228',
900: '#27161A',
},
}
$base: #330C14; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FDF2F4; $base-100: #F8DDE3; $base-200: #EFBDC7; $base-300: #E090A0; $base-400: #CC667A; $base-500: #B1445A; $base-600: #873A4A; $base-700: #602E38; $base-800: #3F2228; $base-900: #27161A; $base-hover: #28090F; $base-subtle: #DB9CA9;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#330C14",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FDF2F4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F8DDE3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EFBDC7",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E090A0",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#CC667A",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#B1445A",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#873A4A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#602E38",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3F2228",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#27161A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}