Platinum Gray

Name: Platinum Gray
Brand: Benjamin Moore

HC-179 / Benjamin Moore

#A8A9A3

A mid-toned grey with verdant undertones that lends quiet sophistication to any room.

Spec Sheet

Hex#A8A9A3

RGB168, 169, 163

HSL70°, 3%, 65%

On White 2.37:1 Fail

On Black 8.87:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EAEBE5
Text: #1E2013
Accent: #A8A9A3
Support: #6656B3
Neutral: #C9D6C2

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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#EAEBE5 background RGB 234 235 229

#1E2013 ink RGB 30 32 19

#A8A9A3 accent RGB 168 169 163

#6656B3 support RGB 102 86 179

#C9D6C2 neutral RGB 201 214 194

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EAEBE5;
  --palette-ink: #1E2013;
  --palette-accent: #A8A9A3;
  --palette-support: #6656B3;
  --palette-neutral: #C9D6C2;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EAEBE5",
  "palette-ink": "#1E2013",
  "palette-accent": "#A8A9A3",
  "palette-support": "#6656B3",
  "palette-neutral": "#C9D6C2"
}

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