Shadow White

Name: Shadow White
Brand: Farrow & Ball

No.282 / Farrow & Ball

#DED8C6

A warm, greenish white that captures the tone of shadows on white walls. Subtle and layered, it adds depth to simple schemes.

Spec Sheet

Hex#DED8C6

RGB222, 216, 198

HSL45°, 27%, 82%

On White 1.42:1 Fail

On Black 14.74:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #ECEAE4
Text: #211D12
Accent: #DED8C6
Support: #3E5393
Neutral: #CACEC0

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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#ECEAE4 background RGB 236 234 228

#211D12 ink RGB 33 29 18

#DED8C6 accent RGB 222 216 198

#3E5393 support RGB 62 83 147

#CACEC0 neutral RGB 202 206 192

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #ECEAE4;
  --palette-ink: #211D12;
  --palette-accent: #DED8C6;
  --palette-support: #3E5393;
  --palette-neutral: #CACEC0;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#ECEAE4",
  "palette-ink": "#211D12",
  "palette-accent": "#DED8C6",
  "palette-support": "#3E5393",
  "palette-neutral": "#CACEC0"
}

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Also Found In

This color also appears as Half Mushroom by Zoffany.

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