Bitter Lemon

Name: Bitter Lemon
Brand: Behr

M310-6 / Behr

#A19939

A deep yellow with golden warmth. Works in both rustic and modern settings alongside natural woods.

Spec Sheet

Hex#A19939

RGB161, 153, 57

HSL55°, 48%, 43%

On White 2.94:1 Fail

On Black 7.13:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EDECE3
Text: #2A2814
Accent: #A19939
Support: #6971C3
Neutral: #C4CCB7

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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#EDECE3 background RGB 237 236 227

#2A2814 ink RGB 42 40 20

#A19939 accent RGB 161 153 57

#6971C3 support RGB 105 113 195

#C4CCB7 neutral RGB 196 204 183

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EDECE3;
  --palette-ink: #2A2814;
  --palette-accent: #A19939;
  --palette-support: #6971C3;
  --palette-neutral: #C4CCB7;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EDECE3",
  "palette-ink": "#2A2814",
  "palette-accent": "#A19939",
  "palette-support": "#6971C3",
  "palette-neutral": "#C4CCB7"
}

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