Subdued Hue

Name: Subdued Hue
Brand: Behr

120E-3 / Behr

#C5B3BE

A light, subtle grey that bridges warm and cool schemes. Versatile enough for walls, trim, or cabinetry.

Spec Sheet

Hex#C5B3BE

RGB197, 179, 190

HSL323°, 13%, 74%

On White 1.99:1 Fail

On Black 10.57:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F2EEF0
Text: #25131E
Accent: #C5B3BE
Support: #68B184
Neutral: #D2C6C8

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 Subdued Hue Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F2EEF0 background RGB 242 238 240

#25131E ink RGB 37 19 30

#C5B3BE accent RGB 197 179 190

#68B184 support RGB 104 177 132

#D2C6C8 neutral RGB 210 198 200

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F2EEF0;
  --palette-ink: #25131E;
  --palette-accent: #C5B3BE;
  --palette-support: #68B184;
  --palette-neutral: #D2C6C8;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F2EEF0",
  "palette-ink": "#25131E",
  "palette-accent": "#C5B3BE",
  "palette-support": "#68B184",
  "palette-neutral": "#D2C6C8"
}

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