Dark Basalt

Name: Dark Basalt
Brand: Benjamin Moore

2072-10 / Benjamin Moore

#40363C

Contemplative and dramatic, this purple holds warm complexity beneath its surface.

Spec Sheet

Hex#40363C

RGB64, 54, 60

HSL324°, 8%, 23%

On White 11.6:1 AAA

On Black 1.81:1 Fail

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F0EAEE
Text: #1E151A
Accent: #40363C
Support: #62AC80
Neutral: #CCADB1

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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#F0EAEE background RGB 240 234 238

#1E151A ink RGB 30 21 26

#40363C accent RGB 64 54 60

#62AC80 support RGB 98 172 128

#CCADB1 neutral RGB 204 173 177

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F0EAEE;
  --palette-ink: #1E151A;
  --palette-accent: #40363C;
  --palette-support: #62AC80;
  --palette-neutral: #CCADB1;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F0EAEE",
  "palette-ink": "#1E151A",
  "palette-accent": "#40363C",
  "palette-support": "#62AC80",
  "palette-neutral": "#CCADB1"
}

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