#2F2014 is a muted, temperate yellow. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium, restrained and easy to live with. It is too dark to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #2F2014 works with other colors. Named schemes with #2F2014 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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.
This palette keeps Graphite as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
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 #2F2014 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 #2F2014 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #2F2014;
--color-base-rgb: 47 32 20;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(25.9% 0.031 59.5);
--color-50: #FBF7F4;
--color-100: #F3EAE2;
--color-200: #E6D5C6;
--color-300: #D1B59E;
--color-400: #BA9678;
--color-500: #9E7757;
--color-600: #7A5E48;
--color-700: #584637;
--color-800: #3A2F27;
--color-900: #241E19;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
graphite: {
50: '#FBF7F4',
100: '#F3EAE2',
200: '#E6D5C6',
300: '#D1B59E',
400: '#BA9678',
500: '#9E7757',
600: '#7A5E48',
700: '#584637',
800: '#3A2F27',
900: '#241E19',
},
}
$base: #2F2014; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FBF7F4; $base-100: #F3EAE2; $base-200: #E6D5C6; $base-300: #D1B59E; $base-400: #BA9678; $base-500: #9E7757; $base-600: #7A5E48; $base-700: #584637; $base-800: #3A2F27; $base-900: #241E19; $base-hover: #251910; $base-subtle: #D1BAA8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#2F2014",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FBF7F4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F3EAE2",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E6D5C6",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#D1B59E",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#BA9678",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#9E7757",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#7A5E48",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#584637",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3A2F27",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#241E19",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}