#83083B is a deep, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #83083B works with other colors. Named schemes with #83083B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Burgundy 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.
Burgundy plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Burgundy sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
This palette keeps Burgundy as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Burgundy 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 Burgundy carrying the quiet middle.
How #83083B 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 #83083B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #83083B;
--color-base-rgb: 131 8 59;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(39.6% 0.153 5.3);
--color-50: #FEF0F6;
--color-100: #FDD8E7;
--color-200: #FAB2D0;
--color-300: #F07FAE;
--color-400: #E2508D;
--color-500: #C82D6D;
--color-600: #982A58;
--color-700: #6B2441;
--color-800: #461B2D;
--color-900: #2B131D;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
burgundy: {
50: '#FEF0F6',
100: '#FDD8E7',
200: '#FAB2D0',
300: '#F07FAE',
400: '#E2508D',
500: '#C82D6D',
600: '#982A58',
700: '#6B2441',
800: '#461B2D',
900: '#2B131D',
},
}
$base: #83083B; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FEF0F6; $base-100: #FDD8E7; $base-200: #FAB2D0; $base-300: #F07FAE; $base-400: #E2508D; $base-500: #C82D6D; $base-600: #982A58; $base-700: #6B2441; $base-800: #461B2D; $base-900: #2B131D; $base-hover: #68072F; $base-subtle: #EDA2C1;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#83083B",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEF0F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FDD8E7",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#FAB2D0",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#F07FAE",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#E2508D",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#C82D6D",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#982A58",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#6B2441",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#461B2D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2B131D",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}