Practical Beige

Name: Practical Beige
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 6099 / Sherwin-Williams

#C9B29C

An inviting, muted orange value that pairs effortlessly with both warm and cool tones.

Spec Sheet

Hex#C9B29C

RGB201, 178, 156

HSL29°, 29%, 70%

On White 2.03:1 Fail

On Black 10.33:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EBE8E5
Text: #33281F
Accent: #C9B29C
Support: #618BB3
Neutral: #D5D4BE

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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#EBE8E5 background RGB 235 232 229

#33281F ink RGB 51 40 31

#C9B29C accent RGB 201 178 156

#618BB3 support RGB 97 139 179

#D5D4BE neutral RGB 213 212 190

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EBE8E5;
  --palette-ink: #33281F;
  --palette-accent: #C9B29C;
  --palette-support: #618BB3;
  --palette-neutral: #D5D4BE;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EBE8E5",
  "palette-ink": "#33281F",
  "palette-accent": "#C9B29C",
  "palette-support": "#618BB3",
  "palette-neutral": "#D5D4BE"
}

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