Pearl Gray

Name: Pearl Gray
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 0052 / Sherwin-Williams

#CBCEC5

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

Spec Sheet

Hex#CBCEC5

RGB203, 206, 197

HSL80°, 8%, 79%

On White 1.59:1 Fail

On Black 13.17:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EEF1EA
Text: #1F2513
Accent: #CBCEC5
Support: #735BA4
Neutral: #C8D2C6

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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#EEF1EA background RGB 238 241 234

#1F2513 ink RGB 31 37 19

#CBCEC5 accent RGB 203 206 197

#735BA4 support RGB 115 91 164

#C8D2C6 neutral RGB 200 210 198

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EEF1EA;
  --palette-ink: #1F2513;
  --palette-accent: #CBCEC5;
  --palette-support: #735BA4;
  --palette-neutral: #C8D2C6;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EEF1EA",
  "palette-ink": "#1F2513",
  "palette-accent": "#CBCEC5",
  "palette-support": "#735BA4",
  "palette-neutral": "#C8D2C6"
}

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