#682840 is a deep, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads with a faded, vintage edge, quietly premium. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #682840 works with other colors. Named schemes with #682840 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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 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.
Wine Red 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 Wine Red.
Wine Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
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 #682840 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 #682840 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #682840;
--color-base-rgb: 104 40 64;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(37.7% 0.096 359.3);
--color-50: #FBF4F6;
--color-100: #F4E1E8;
--color-200: #E8C4D1;
--color-300: #D49BB0;
--color-400: #BD758F;
--color-500: #A15470;
--color-600: #7C465A;
--color-700: #593643;
--color-800: #3B262E;
--color-900: #25191D;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
wine-red: {
50: '#FBF4F6',
100: '#F4E1E8',
200: '#E8C4D1',
300: '#D49BB0',
400: '#BD758F',
500: '#A15470',
600: '#7C465A',
700: '#593643',
800: '#3B262E',
900: '#25191D',
},
}
$base: #682840; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FBF4F6; $base-100: #F4E1E8; $base-200: #E8C4D1; $base-300: #D49BB0; $base-400: #BD758F; $base-500: #A15470; $base-600: #7C465A; $base-700: #593643; $base-800: #3B262E; $base-900: #25191D; $base-hover: #522032; $base-subtle: #DAB6C3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#682840",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FBF4F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F4E1E8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E8C4D1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#D49BB0",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#BD758F",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#A15470",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#7C465A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#593643",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3B262E",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#25191D",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}