Light Gray

Name: Light Gray
Brand: Farrow & Ball

No.17 / Farrow & Ball

#B4A693

Despite the name, a firmly warm taupe rather than a cool grey. A grounding mid-tone that works as a quiet backdrop for art and furniture.

Spec Sheet

Hex#B4A693

RGB180, 166, 147

HSL35°, 18%, 64%

On White 2.38:1 Fail

On Black 8.82:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F1F0EE
Text: #2A2318
Accent: #B4A693
Support: #7992B4
Neutral: #D1D3B6

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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#F1F0EE background RGB 241 240 238

#2A2318 ink RGB 42 35 24

#B4A693 accent RGB 180 166 147

#7992B4 support RGB 121 146 180

#D1D3B6 neutral RGB 209 211 182

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F1F0EE;
  --palette-ink: #2A2318;
  --palette-accent: #B4A693;
  --palette-support: #7992B4;
  --palette-neutral: #D1D3B6;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F1F0EE",
  "palette-ink": "#2A2318",
  "palette-accent": "#B4A693",
  "palette-support": "#7992B4",
  "palette-neutral": "#D1D3B6"
}

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