#52082F 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 #52082F works with other colors. Named schemes with #52082F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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 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 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 #52082F 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 #52082F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #52082F;
--color-base-rgb: 82 8 47;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(29.4% 0.110 354.9);
--color-50: #FEF0F8;
--color-100: #FCD9EC;
--color-200: #F8B5D8;
--color-300: #ED83BB;
--color-400: #DD559E;
--color-500: #C3327F;
--color-600: #942E64;
--color-700: #69264A;
--color-800: #441D32;
--color-900: #2A141F;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tyrian-purple: {
50: '#FEF0F8',
100: '#FCD9EC',
200: '#F8B5D8',
300: '#ED83BB',
400: '#DD559E',
500: '#C3327F',
600: '#942E64',
700: '#69264A',
800: '#441D32',
900: '#2A141F',
},
}
$base: #52082F; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FEF0F8; $base-100: #FCD9EC; $base-200: #F8B5D8; $base-300: #ED83BB; $base-400: #DD559E; $base-500: #C3327F; $base-600: #942E64; $base-700: #69264A; $base-800: #441D32; $base-900: #2A141F; $base-hover: #430727; $base-subtle: #E799C3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#52082F",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF0F8",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FCD9EC",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F8B5D8",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#ED83BB",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#DD559E",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#C3327F",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#942E64",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#69264A",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#441D32",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2A141F",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}