New Black

Name: New Black
Brand: Paint & Paper Library

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#353A37

A sophisticated near-black with a green-grey undertone that softens its depth. More wearable than pure black on front doors and joinery.

Spec Sheet

Hex#353A37

RGB53, 58, 55

HSL144°, 5%, 22%

On White 11.59:1 AAA

On Black 1.81:1 Fail

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #E7EEEA
Text: #1D2A22
Accent: #353A37
Support: #B66D99
Neutral: #CAD3D2

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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#E7EEEA background RGB 231 238 234

#1D2A22 ink RGB 29 42 34

#353A37 accent RGB 53 58 55

#B66D99 support RGB 182 109 153

#CAD3D2 neutral RGB 202 211 210

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #E7EEEA;
  --palette-ink: #1D2A22;
  --palette-accent: #353A37;
  --palette-support: #B66D99;
  --palette-neutral: #CAD3D2;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#E7EEEA",
  "palette-ink": "#1D2A22",
  "palette-accent": "#353A37",
  "palette-support": "#B66D99",
  "palette-neutral": "#CAD3D2"
}

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