Black Bean

Name: Black Bean
Brand: Behr

790D-7 / Behr

#40493D

A composed dark grey with balanced undertones. Reads as modern and pairs cleanly with both wood and metal.

Spec Sheet

Hex#40493D

RGB64, 73, 61

HSL105°, 9%, 26%

On White 9.38:1 AAA

On Black 2.24:1 Fail

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #E4E9E2
Text: #111C0D
Accent: #40493D
Support: #9963AB
Neutral: #C8DACD

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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#E4E9E2 background RGB 228 233 226

#111C0D ink RGB 17 28 13

#40493D accent RGB 64 73 61

#9963AB support RGB 153 99 171

#C8DACD neutral RGB 200 218 205

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #E4E9E2;
  --palette-ink: #111C0D;
  --palette-accent: #40493D;
  --palette-support: #9963AB;
  --palette-neutral: #C8DACD;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#E4E9E2",
  "palette-ink": "#111C0D",
  "palette-accent": "#40493D",
  "palette-support": "#9963AB",
  "palette-neutral": "#C8DACD"
}

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