Gauze - Pale

Name: Gauze - Pale
Brand: Little Greene

166 / Little Greene

#E5E3DE

The palest Gauze, nearly white with just enough grey to read softer than a bright white ceiling.

Spec Sheet

Hex#E5E3DE

RGB229, 227, 222

HSL43°, 12%, 88%

On White 1.28:1 Fail

On Black 16.37:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EBE9E6
Text: #1E1B15
Accent: #E5E3DE
Support: #7585AE
Neutral: #CACEBA

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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#EBE9E6 background RGB 235 233 230

#1E1B15 ink RGB 30 27 21

#E5E3DE accent RGB 229 227 222

#7585AE support RGB 117 133 174

#CACEBA neutral RGB 202 206 186

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EBE9E6;
  --palette-ink: #1E1B15;
  --palette-accent: #E5E3DE;
  --palette-support: #7585AE;
  --palette-neutral: #CACEBA;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EBE9E6",
  "palette-ink": "#1E1B15",
  "palette-accent": "#E5E3DE",
  "palette-support": "#7585AE",
  "palette-neutral": "#CACEBA"
}

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