#613240 is a mid-toned, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads with a faded, vintage edge, quietly premium. It reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #613240 works with other colors. Named schemes with #613240 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Wine Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Wine Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Wine Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Wine Red 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.
Wine Red 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 Wine Red carrying the quiet middle.
How #613240 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 #613240 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #613240;
--color-base-rgb: 97 50 64;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(38.2% 0.070 1.9);
--color-50: #FAF5F6;
--color-100: #F2E4E8;
--color-200: #E3C9D1;
--color-300: #CCA3AF;
--color-400: #B37F8E;
--color-500: #975E6F;
--color-600: #754D59;
--color-700: #543A42;
--color-800: #38292D;
--color-900: #231A1D;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
wine-red: {
50: '#FAF5F6',
100: '#F2E4E8',
200: '#E3C9D1',
300: '#CCA3AF',
400: '#B37F8E',
500: '#975E6F',
600: '#754D59',
700: '#543A42',
800: '#38292D',
900: '#231A1D',
},
}
$base: #613240; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FAF5F6; $base-100: #F2E4E8; $base-200: #E3C9D1; $base-300: #CCA3AF; $base-400: #B37F8E; $base-500: #975E6F; $base-600: #754D59; $base-700: #543A42; $base-800: #38292D; $base-900: #231A1D; $base-hover: #4E2834; $base-subtle: #D6BBC3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#613240",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FAF5F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F2E4E8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E3C9D1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#CCA3AF",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#B37F8E",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#975E6F",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#754D59",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#543A42",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#38292D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#231A1D",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}