#460706 is a deep, warm orange. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, quietly premium. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #460706 works with other colors. Named schemes with #460706 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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 plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
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 adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Oxblood.
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 #460706 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 #460706 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #460706;
--color-base-rgb: 70 7 6;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(25.6% 0.093 27.7);
--color-50: #FEF1F0;
--color-100: #FDD9D8;
--color-200: #F8B5B4;
--color-300: #EE8381;
--color-400: #DF5653;
--color-500: #C43330;
--color-600: #952E2D;
--color-700: #692725;
--color-800: #451D1C;
--color-900: #2A1413;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
oxblood: {
50: '#FEF1F0',
100: '#FDD9D8',
200: '#F8B5B4',
300: '#EE8381',
400: '#DF5653',
500: '#C43330',
600: '#952E2D',
700: '#692725',
800: '#451D1C',
900: '#2A1413',
},
}
$base: #460706; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FEF1F0; $base-100: #FDD9D8; $base-200: #F8B5B4; $base-300: #EE8381; $base-400: #DF5653; $base-500: #C43330; $base-600: #952E2D; $base-700: #692725; $base-800: #451D1C; $base-900: #2A1413; $base-hover: #380605; $base-subtle: #E79694;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#460706",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF1F0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FDD9D8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F8B5B4",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#EE8381",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#DF5653",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#C43330",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#952E2D",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#692725",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#451D1C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2A1413",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}