#191B07 is a muted, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too dark to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #191B07 works with other colors. Named schemes with #191B07 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 #191B07 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 #191B07 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #191B07;
--color-base-rgb: 25 27 7;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(21.4% 0.035 114.0);
--color-50: #FBFCF2;
--color-100: #F5F7DE;
--color-200: #E9EEBE;
--color-300: #D6DE92;
--color-400: #C0CA68;
--color-500: #A4AE46;
--color-600: #7E863C;
--color-700: #5A5F30;
--color-800: #3C3F22;
--color-900: #252717;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
graphite: {
50: '#FBFCF2',
100: '#F5F7DE',
200: '#E9EEBE',
300: '#D6DE92',
400: '#C0CA68',
500: '#A4AE46',
600: '#7E863C',
700: '#5A5F30',
800: '#3C3F22',
900: '#252717',
},
}
$base: #191B07; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FBFCF2; $base-100: #F5F7DE; $base-200: #E9EEBE; $base-300: #D6DE92; $base-400: #C0CA68; $base-500: #A4AE46; $base-600: #7E863C; $base-700: #5A5F30; $base-800: #3C3F22; $base-900: #252717; $base-hover: #151706; $base-subtle: #D1D898;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#191B07",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FBFCF2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F5F7DE",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E9EEBE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#D6DE92",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#C0CA68",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#A4AE46",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#7E863C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#5A5F30",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3C3F22",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#252717",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}