Shenandoah Taupe

Name: Shenandoah Taupe
Brand: Benjamin Moore

AC-36 / Benjamin Moore

#A59A8D

A grounded, golden neutral that reads differently against warm and cool companions.

Spec Sheet

Hex#A59A8D

RGB165, 154, 141

HSL32°, 12%, 60%

On White 2.76:1 Fail

On Black 7.61:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F4F2F0
Text: #261F18
Accent: #A59A8D
Support: #5281B7
Neutral: #D2D3C5

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 Shenandoah Taupe Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F4F2F0 background RGB 244 242 240

#261F18 ink RGB 38 31 24

#A59A8D accent RGB 165 154 141

#5281B7 support RGB 82 129 183

#D2D3C5 neutral RGB 210 211 197

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F4F2F0;
  --palette-ink: #261F18;
  --palette-accent: #A59A8D;
  --palette-support: #5281B7;
  --palette-neutral: #D2D3C5;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F4F2F0",
  "palette-ink": "#261F18",
  "palette-accent": "#A59A8D",
  "palette-support": "#5281B7",
  "palette-neutral": "#D2D3C5"
}

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