Chicory Root

Name: Chicory Root
Brand: Behr

BXC-21 / Behr

#4A2F37

A dark, muted neutral with warm grounding. Pairs effortlessly with bolder accents without competing.

Spec Sheet

Hex#4A2F37

RGB74, 47, 55

HSL342°, 22%, 24%

On White 11.98:1 AAA

On Black 1.75:1 Fail

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #ECE9EA
Text: #1E1518
Accent: #4A2F37
Support: #5CBCA0
Neutral: #D2C4C1

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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#ECE9EA background RGB 236 233 234

#1E1518 ink RGB 30 21 24

#4A2F37 accent RGB 74 47 55

#5CBCA0 support RGB 92 188 160

#D2C4C1 neutral RGB 210 196 193

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #ECE9EA;
  --palette-ink: #1E1518;
  --palette-accent: #4A2F37;
  --palette-support: #5CBCA0;
  --palette-neutral: #D2C4C1;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#ECE9EA",
  "palette-ink": "#1E1518",
  "palette-accent": "#4A2F37",
  "palette-support": "#5CBCA0",
  "palette-neutral": "#D2C4C1"
}

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