Slate V

Name: Slate V
Brand: Paint & Paper Library

165 / Paint & Paper Library

#C9C7B8

The strongest tone in the Slate family, a decisive warm grey that anchors tonal schemes without heaviness.

Spec Sheet

Hex#C9C7B8

RGB201, 199, 184

HSL53°, 14%, 75%

On White 1.7:1 Fail

On Black 12.35:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EDECE8
Text: #212017
Accent: #C9C7B8
Support: #757BA3
Neutral: #C1C7B8

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 Slate V Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#EDECE8 background RGB 237 236 232

#212017 ink RGB 33 32 23

#C9C7B8 accent RGB 201 199 184

#757BA3 support RGB 117 123 163

#C1C7B8 neutral RGB 193 199 184

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EDECE8;
  --palette-ink: #212017;
  --palette-accent: #C9C7B8;
  --palette-support: #757BA3;
  --palette-neutral: #C1C7B8;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EDECE8",
  "palette-ink": "#212017",
  "palette-accent": "#C9C7B8",
  "palette-support": "#757BA3",
  "palette-neutral": "#C1C7B8"
}

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