Clary Sage

Name: Clary Sage
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 6177 / Sherwin-Williams

#ACAD97

A polished, whisper-quiet grey value offering the kind of nuance designers reach for repeatedly.

Spec Sheet

Hex#ACAD97

RGB172, 173, 151

HSL63°, 12%, 64%

On White 2.29:1 Fail

On Black 9.18:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EBEBE5
Text: #303121
Accent: #ACAD97
Support: #433F8D
Neutral: #CED4C9

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 Clary Sage Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#EBEBE5 background RGB 235 235 229

#303121 ink RGB 48 49 33

#ACAD97 accent RGB 172 173 151

#433F8D support RGB 67 63 141

#CED4C9 neutral RGB 206 212 201

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EBEBE5;
  --palette-ink: #303121;
  --palette-accent: #ACAD97;
  --palette-support: #433F8D;
  --palette-neutral: #CED4C9;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EBEBE5",
  "palette-ink": "#303121",
  "palette-accent": "#ACAD97",
  "palette-support": "#433F8D",
  "palette-neutral": "#CED4C9"
}

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