#650E2E 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 #650E2E works with other colors. Named schemes with #650E2E 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 #650E2E 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 #650E2E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #650E2E;
--color-base-rgb: 101 14 46;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(33.6% 0.121 5.3);
--color-50: #FEF1F6;
--color-100: #FBDAE6;
--color-200: #F5B7CE;
--color-300: #E987AB;
--color-400: #D85A88;
--color-500: #BD3769;
--color-600: #903254;
--color-700: #66293F;
--color-800: #431E2C;
--color-900: #29141C;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
tyrian-purple: {
50: '#FEF1F6',
100: '#FBDAE6',
200: '#F5B7CE',
300: '#E987AB',
400: '#D85A88',
500: '#BD3769',
600: '#903254',
700: '#66293F',
800: '#431E2C',
900: '#29141C',
},
}
$base: #650E2E; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FEF1F6; $base-100: #FBDAE6; $base-200: #F5B7CE; $base-300: #E987AB; $base-400: #D85A88; $base-500: #BD3769; $base-600: #903254; $base-700: #66293F; $base-800: #431E2C; $base-900: #29141C; $base-hover: #530B25; $base-subtle: #E6A2BB;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#650E2E",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF1F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FBDAE6",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#F5B7CE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#E987AB",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#D85A88",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#BD3769",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#903254",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#66293F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#431E2C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#29141C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}