Aloof Gray

Name: Aloof Gray
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 6196 / Sherwin-Williams

#C9C9C0

An understated, whisper-quiet grey tone that pairs effortlessly with both warm and cool tones.

Spec Sheet

Hex#C9C9C0

RGB201, 201, 192

HSL60°, 8%, 77%

On White 1.67:1 Fail

On Black 12.6:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F0F0EB
Text: #36361C
Accent: #C9C9C0
Support: #4F4FBA
Neutral: #C7D2BC

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 Aloof Gray Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F0F0EB background RGB 240 240 235

#36361C ink RGB 54 54 28

#C9C9C0 accent RGB 201 201 192

#4F4FBA support RGB 79 79 186

#C7D2BC neutral RGB 199 210 188

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F0F0EB;
  --palette-ink: #36361C;
  --palette-accent: #C9C9C0;
  --palette-support: #4F4FBA;
  --palette-neutral: #C7D2BC;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F0F0EB",
  "palette-ink": "#36361C",
  "palette-accent": "#C9C9C0",
  "palette-support": "#4F4FBA",
  "palette-neutral": "#C7D2BC"
}

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