What color is #682D37?

#682D37 is a dark red. In RGB it is rgb(104, 45, 55), and in HSL hsl(350, 40%, 29%).

Is #682D37 accessible as text?

On white, #682D37 has a contrast ratio of 10.40:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.02:1 (fails). For text placed on #682D37, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #682D37?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-900 (#82181A).

What colors go well with #682D37?

#682D37 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2C685E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #682D37 below.

Is #682D37 good for buttons?

#682D37 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #682D37 — black text only reaches 2.02:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #682D37 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #682D37 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#682D37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #682D37

Not just a swatch — here's how #682D37 works with other colors. Named schemes with #682D37 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #682D37 Secondary #B8622A Accent #797642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Wine Red as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #682D37 Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #989564 Secondary #3C3833

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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #682D37 Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #682D37 Surface #F4E6D6 Anchor #5E2038 Accent #E6C2C2 Secondary #332B2E

Wine Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #682D37 Secondary #7A6365 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

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.

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Color Lab

How #682D37 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.

Warmth 70/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 61/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 52/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 70/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 66/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 60/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #682D37

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People also use #682D37 with

Plum Sepia Feldgrau Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5D0D4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #68362C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #682D37 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #682D37;
  --color-base-rgb: 104 45 55;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.1% 0.085 11.4);
  --color-50: #FBF4F5;
  --color-100: #F3E2E5;
  --color-200: #E6C6CB;
  --color-300: #D19EA6;
  --color-400: #BA7883;
  --color-500: #9E5763;
  --color-600: #7A4850;
  --color-700: #58373D;
  --color-800: #3A272A;
  --color-900: #24191B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wine-red: {
    50: '#FBF4F5',
    100: '#F3E2E5',
    200: '#E6C6CB',
    300: '#D19EA6',
    400: '#BA7883',
    500: '#9E5763',
    600: '#7A4850',
    700: '#58373D',
    800: '#3A272A',
    900: '#24191B',
  },
}

$base: #682D37;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF4F5;
$base-100: #F3E2E5;
$base-200: #E6C6CB;
$base-300: #D19EA6;
$base-400: #BA7883;
$base-500: #9E5763;
$base-600: #7A4850;
$base-700: #58373D;
$base-800: #3A272A;
$base-900: #24191B;
$base-hover: #53232B;
$base-subtle: #D9B8BE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#682D37",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF4F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3E2E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E6C6CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D19EA6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BA7883",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9E5763",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7A4850",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#58373D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A272A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#24191B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #682D37

Color Lab

Pairs with #682D37

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