A Designer's Art by Paul Rand

A Designer's Art

Paul Rand / 1985

Paul Rand's manifesto on design thinking, filled with the bold primary colours and geometric forms that defined corporate America. Red, blue, and yellow against cream — pure Rand.

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Extracted Palette Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F5F0E1 background RGB 245 240 225
#1C1C1C ink RGB 28 28 28
#D32F2F accent RGB 211 47 47
#1565C0 support RGB 21 101 192
#FBC02D neutral RGB 251 192 45
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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F5F0E1;
  --palette-ink: #1C1C1C;
  --palette-accent: #D32F2F;
  --palette-support: #1565C0;
  --palette-neutral: #FBC02D;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F5F0E1",
  "palette-ink": "#1C1C1C",
  "palette-accent": "#D32F2F",
  "palette-support": "#1565C0",
  "palette-neutral": "#FBC02D"
}

Pro Exports Pro

AI-ready Export this palette as COLORS.md for Claude, Cursor, and Windsurf.

Warm Monochrome Ramp

PAPER 100
WARM 200
WARM 300
WARM 400
WARM 500
WARM 600
INK 900

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