Garden Gate

Name: Garden Gate
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 6166 / Sherwin-Williams

#5E5949

A natural, deep brown shade with enough complexity to stand alone or support bolder choices.

Spec Sheet

Hex#5E5949

RGB94, 89, 73

HSL46°, 13%, 33%

On White 7:1 AAA

On Black 3:1 AA Large

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #ECEAE4
Text: #2B281C
Accent: #5E5949
Support: #717FAD
Neutral: #C2CBAA

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 Garden Gate Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#ECEAE4 background RGB 236 234 228

#2B281C ink RGB 43 40 28

#5E5949 accent RGB 94 89 73

#717FAD support RGB 113 127 173

#C2CBAA neutral RGB 194 203 170

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #ECEAE4;
  --palette-ink: #2B281C;
  --palette-accent: #5E5949;
  --palette-support: #717FAD;
  --palette-neutral: #C2CBAA;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#ECEAE4",
  "palette-ink": "#2B281C",
  "palette-accent": "#5E5949",
  "palette-support": "#717FAD",
  "palette-neutral": "#C2CBAA"
}

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