Emperor's Silk

Name: Emperor's Silk
Brand: Annie Sloan

CP-017 / Annie Sloan

#C83C2D

A brilliant, pure red inspired by the silk linings of Chinese emperor's robes. Vivid and commanding, it is the perfect primary red for bold statement pieces.

Spec Sheet

Hex#C83C2D

RGB200, 60, 45

HSL6°, 63%, 48%

On White 5.07:1 AA

On Black 4.14:1 AA Large

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #ECE5E4
Text: #3E211D
Accent: #C83C2D
Support: #5AB5BF
Neutral: #D7CEC1

Rules:
- Use Background for surfaces and canvas
- Use Ink for body text and icons
- Never use Accent as body text — contrast is too low
- Maintain 4.5:1 minimum contrast for normal text

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#ECE5E4 background RGB 236 229 228

#3E211D ink RGB 62 33 29

#C83C2D accent RGB 200 60 45

#5AB5BF support RGB 90 181 191

#D7CEC1 neutral RGB 215 206 193

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #ECE5E4;
  --palette-ink: #3E211D;
  --palette-accent: #C83C2D;
  --palette-support: #5AB5BF;
  --palette-neutral: #D7CEC1;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#ECE5E4",
  "palette-ink": "#3E211D",
  "palette-accent": "#C83C2D",
  "palette-support": "#5AB5BF",
  "palette-neutral": "#D7CEC1"
}

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