Chinese Red

Name: Chinese Red
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 0057 / Sherwin-Williams

#9E3E33

A vivid, muted red value that pairs effortlessly with both warm and cool tones.

Spec Sheet

Hex#9E3E33

RGB158, 62, 51

HSL6°, 51%, 41%

On White 6.58:1 AA

On Black 3.19:1 AA Large

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EEE8E8
Text: #221816
Accent: #9E3E33
Support: #639297
Neutral: #C0B7AA

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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#EEE8E8 background RGB 238 232 232

#221816 ink RGB 34 24 22

#9E3E33 accent RGB 158 62 51

#639297 support RGB 99 146 151

#C0B7AA neutral RGB 192 183 170

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EEE8E8;
  --palette-ink: #221816;
  --palette-accent: #9E3E33;
  --palette-support: #639297;
  --palette-neutral: #C0B7AA;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EEE8E8",
  "palette-ink": "#221816",
  "palette-accent": "#9E3E33",
  "palette-support": "#639297",
  "palette-neutral": "#C0B7AA"
}

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