#652F4B is a mid-toned, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #652F4B works with other colors. Named schemes with #652F4B 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 #652F4B 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 #652F4B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #652F4B;
--color-base-rgb: 101 47 75;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(38.7% 0.086 349.5);
--color-50: #FAF4F7;
--color-100: #F2E3EB;
--color-200: #E5C8D7;
--color-300: #CFA0B8;
--color-400: #B77B9A;
--color-500: #9A5B7B;
--color-600: #774A62;
--color-700: #563948;
--color-800: #392831;
--color-900: #231A1F;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
wine-red: {
50: '#FAF4F7',
100: '#F2E3EB',
200: '#E5C8D7',
300: '#CFA0B8',
400: '#B77B9A',
500: '#9A5B7B',
600: '#774A62',
700: '#563948',
800: '#392831',
900: '#231A1F',
},
}
$base: #652F4B; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FAF4F7; $base-100: #F2E3EB; $base-200: #E5C8D7; $base-300: #CFA0B8; $base-400: #B77B9A; $base-500: #9A5B7B; $base-600: #774A62; $base-700: #563948; $base-800: #392831; $base-900: #231A1F; $base-hover: #50263C; $base-subtle: #D8BAC9;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#652F4B",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FAF4F7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F2E3EB",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E5C8D7",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#CFA0B8",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#B77B9A",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#9A5B7B",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#774A62",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#563948",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#392831",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#231A1F",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}