Puritan Gray

Name: Puritan Gray
Brand: Benjamin Moore

HC-164 / Benjamin Moore

#979F9B

Composed and confident, this grey holds mineral nuance beneath its apparent simplicity.

Spec Sheet

Hex#979F9B

RGB151, 159, 155

HSL150°, 4%, 61%

On White 2.71:1 Fail

On Black 7.75:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EBEFED
Text: #17271F
Accent: #979F9B
Support: #A75880
Neutral: #C0D8D8

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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#EBEFED background RGB 235 239 237

#17271F ink RGB 23 39 31

#979F9B accent RGB 151 159 155

#A75880 support RGB 167 88 128

#C0D8D8 neutral RGB 192 216 216

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EBEFED;
  --palette-ink: #17271F;
  --palette-accent: #979F9B;
  --palette-support: #A75880;
  --palette-neutral: #C0D8D8;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EBEFED",
  "palette-ink": "#17271F",
  "palette-accent": "#979F9B",
  "palette-support": "#A75880",
  "palette-neutral": "#C0D8D8"
}

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