Shelter

Name: Shelter
Brand: Portola Paints

PP-118 / Portola Paints

#8A7E6C

A grounding dark taupe with protective warmth, the colour equivalent of pulling a heavy blanket around your shoulders.

Spec Sheet

Hex#8A7E6C

RGB138, 126, 108

HSL36°, 12%, 48%

On White 3.98:1 AA Large

On Black 5.28:1 AA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EBE9E5
Text: #2F281D
Accent: #8A7E6C
Support: #798DA9
Neutral: #CACDB2

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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#EBE9E5 background RGB 235 233 229

#2F281D ink RGB 47 40 29

#8A7E6C accent RGB 138 126 108

#798DA9 support RGB 121 141 169

#CACDB2 neutral RGB 202 205 178

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EBE9E5;
  --palette-ink: #2F281D;
  --palette-accent: #8A7E6C;
  --palette-support: #798DA9;
  --palette-neutral: #CACDB2;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EBE9E5",
  "palette-ink": "#2F281D",
  "palette-accent": "#8A7E6C",
  "palette-support": "#798DA9",
  "palette-neutral": "#CACDB2"
}

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