Virtual Taupe

Name: Virtual Taupe
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 7039 / Sherwin-Williams

#8A7A6A

A rich, whisper-quiet brown value with enough complexity to stand alone or support bolder choices.

Spec Sheet

Hex#8A7A6A

RGB138, 122, 106

HSL30°, 13%, 48%

On White 4.14:1 AA Large

On Black 5.07:1 AA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EBE8E6
Text: #2A1F13
Accent: #8A7A6A
Support: #5C7D9D
Neutral: #D5D5C3

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 Virtual Taupe Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#EBE8E6 background RGB 235 232 230

#2A1F13 ink RGB 42 31 19

#8A7A6A accent RGB 138 122 106

#5C7D9D support RGB 92 125 157

#D5D5C3 neutral RGB 213 213 195

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EBE8E6;
  --palette-ink: #2A1F13;
  --palette-accent: #8A7A6A;
  --palette-support: #5C7D9D;
  --palette-neutral: #D5D5C3;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EBE8E6",
  "palette-ink": "#2A1F13",
  "palette-accent": "#8A7A6A",
  "palette-support": "#5C7D9D",
  "palette-neutral": "#D5D5C3"
}

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