Poppy Seed

Name: Poppy Seed
Brand: Behr

PPU15-20 / Behr

#4A4E55

A subtle, dark grey that holds its own without overwhelming. Works across contemporary and transitional interiors.

Spec Sheet

Hex#4A4E55

RGB74, 78, 85

HSL218°, 7%, 31%

On White 8.36:1 AAA

On Black 2.51:1 Fail

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F0F2F4
Text: #171C27
Accent: #4A4E55
Support: #AD8D58
Neutral: #A8A3C7

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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Design System from Poppy Seed Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F0F2F4 background RGB 240 242 244

#171C27 ink RGB 23 28 39

#4A4E55 accent RGB 74 78 85

#AD8D58 support RGB 173 141 88

#A8A3C7 neutral RGB 168 163 199

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F0F2F4;
  --palette-ink: #171C27;
  --palette-accent: #4A4E55;
  --palette-support: #AD8D58;
  --palette-neutral: #A8A3C7;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F0F2F4",
  "palette-ink": "#171C27",
  "palette-accent": "#4A4E55",
  "palette-support": "#AD8D58",
  "palette-neutral": "#A8A3C7"
}

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