Downing Sand

Name: Downing Sand
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 2734 / Sherwin-Williams

#CBBCA5

An earthy, muted orange tone that bridges warm and cool palettes with ease.

Spec Sheet

Hex#CBBCA5

RGB203, 188, 165

HSL36°, 27%, 72%

On White 1.86:1 Fail

On Black 11.28:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EFEEEB
Text: #2B2318
Accent: #CBBCA5
Support: #496897
Neutral: #D2D5BE

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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#EFEEEB background RGB 239 238 235

#2B2318 ink RGB 43 35 24

#CBBCA5 accent RGB 203 188 165

#496897 support RGB 73 104 151

#D2D5BE neutral RGB 210 213 190

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EFEEEB;
  --palette-ink: #2B2318;
  --palette-accent: #CBBCA5;
  --palette-support: #496897;
  --palette-neutral: #D2D5BE;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EFEEEB",
  "palette-ink": "#2B2318",
  "palette-accent": "#CBBCA5",
  "palette-support": "#496897",
  "palette-neutral": "#D2D5BE"
}

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