#132311 is a muted, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, quietly premium. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #132311 works with other colors. Named schemes with #132311 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Graphite leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Graphite plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Graphite 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.
Graphite 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.
Graphite 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 Graphite carrying the quiet middle.
How #132311 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 #132311 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #132311;
--color-base-rgb: 19 35 17;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(23.6% 0.040 141.7);
--color-50: #F5FAF4;
--color-100: #E5F2E3;
--color-200: #CBE4C8;
--color-300: #A6CEA1;
--color-400: #83B67C;
--color-500: #63995C;
--color-600: #50774B;
--color-700: #3D5639;
--color-800: #2A3928;
--color-900: #1B231A;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
graphite: {
50: '#F5FAF4',
100: '#E5F2E3',
200: '#CBE4C8',
300: '#A6CEA1',
400: '#83B67C',
500: '#63995C',
600: '#50774B',
700: '#3D5639',
800: '#2A3928',
900: '#1B231A',
},
}
$base: #132311; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F5FAF4; $base-100: #E5F2E3; $base-200: #CBE4C8; $base-300: #A6CEA1; $base-400: #83B67C; $base-500: #63995C; $base-600: #50774B; $base-700: #3D5639; $base-800: #2A3928; $base-900: #1B231A; $base-hover: #0F1C0D; $base-subtle: #ACCCA8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#132311",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F5FAF4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E5F2E3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#CBE4C8",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#A6CEA1",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#83B67C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#63995C",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#50774B",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#3D5639",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2A3928",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1B231A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}