#321415 is a muted, warm red-orange. 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 #321415 works with other colors. Named schemes with #321415 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 #321415 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 #321415 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #321415;
--color-base-rgb: 50 20 21;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(23.7% 0.049 19.4);
--color-50: #FBF4F4;
--color-100: #F4E1E2;
--color-200: #E8C5C6;
--color-300: #D39C9E;
--color-400: #BD7578;
--color-500: #A05557;
--color-600: #7C4648;
--color-700: #593637;
--color-800: #3B2627;
--color-900: #241919;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
graphite: {
50: '#FBF4F4',
100: '#F4E1E2',
200: '#E8C5C6',
300: '#D39C9E',
400: '#BD7578',
500: '#A05557',
600: '#7C4648',
700: '#593637',
800: '#3B2627',
900: '#241919',
},
}
$base: #321415; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FBF4F4; $base-100: #F4E1E2; $base-200: #E8C5C6; $base-300: #D39C9E; $base-400: #BD7578; $base-500: #A05557; $base-600: #7C4648; $base-700: #593637; $base-800: #3B2627; $base-900: #241919; $base-hover: #291011; $base-subtle: #D3A8A9;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#321415",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FBF4F4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F4E1E2",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E8C5C6",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#D39C9E",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#BD7578",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#A05557",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#7C4648",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#593637",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3B2627",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#241919",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}