#92545D is a mid-toned, warm red. On the Color Lab it reads with a faded, vintage edge, restrained and easy to live with. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #92545D works with other colors. Named schemes with #92545D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Mauve Taupe as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Mauve Taupe 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.
Mauve Taupe plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Mauve Taupe sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Mauve Taupe 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 Mauve Taupe carrying the quiet middle.
How #92545D 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 #92545D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #92545D;
--color-base-rgb: 146 84 93;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(52.0% 0.083 11.0);
--color-50: #FAF5F6;
--color-100: #F0E5E7;
--color-200: #E1CBCF;
--color-300: #C9A6AB;
--color-400: #AF8389;
--color-500: #92636A;
--color-600: #725055;
--color-700: #523D40;
--color-800: #372A2C;
--color-900: #221B1C;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
mauve-taupe: {
50: '#FAF5F6',
100: '#F0E5E7',
200: '#E1CBCF',
300: '#C9A6AB',
400: '#AF8389',
500: '#92636A',
600: '#725055',
700: '#523D40',
800: '#372A2C',
900: '#221B1C',
},
}
$base: #92545D; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FAF5F6; $base-100: #F0E5E7; $base-200: #E1CBCF; $base-300: #C9A6AB; $base-400: #AF8389; $base-500: #92636A; $base-600: #725055; $base-700: #523D40; $base-800: #372A2C; $base-900: #221B1C; $base-hover: #75434A; $base-subtle: #DECCCF;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#92545D",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FAF5F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F0E5E7",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E1CBCF",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C9A6AB",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#AF8389",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#92636A",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#725055",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#523D40",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#372A2C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#221B1C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}