#4E1330 is a deep, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium. It reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #4E1330 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4E1330 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Tyrian Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Tyrian Purple 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.
Tyrian Purple 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 Tyrian Purple.
Tyrian Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Tyrian Purple 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 Tyrian Purple carrying the quiet middle.
How #4E1330 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 #4E1330 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #4E1330;
--color-base-rgb: 78 19 48;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(29.7% 0.094 354.1);
--color-50: #FCF2F7;
--color-100: #F8DDEA;
--color-200: #EFBDD5;
--color-300: #DF90B6;
--color-400: #CB6797;
--color-500: #B04579;
--color-600: #873B60;
--color-700: #602F47;
--color-800: #3F2230;
--color-900: #27161E;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tyrian-purple: {
50: '#FCF2F7',
100: '#F8DDEA',
200: '#EFBDD5',
300: '#DF90B6',
400: '#CB6797',
500: '#B04579',
600: '#873B60',
700: '#602F47',
800: '#3F2230',
900: '#27161E',
},
}
$base: #4E1330; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FCF2F7; $base-100: #F8DDEA; $base-200: #EFBDD5; $base-300: #DF90B6; $base-400: #CB6797; $base-500: #B04579; $base-600: #873B60; $base-700: #602F47; $base-800: #3F2230; $base-900: #27161E; $base-hover: #3E0F26; $base-subtle: #DEA4C0;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#4E1330",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FCF2F7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F8DDEA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EFBDD5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#DF90B6",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#CB6797",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#B04579",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#873B60",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#602F47",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3F2230",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#27161E",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}