The Botanist

Name: The Botanist
Brand: Paint & Paper Library

578 / Paint & Paper Library

#8A8766

An olive-green with brown undertones inspired by botanical illustration. Earthy and intellectual.

Spec Sheet

Hex#8A8766

RGB138, 135, 102

HSL55°, 15%, 47%

On White 3.66:1 AA Large

On Black 5.74:1 AA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EAEAE6
Text: #1C1B12
Accent: #8A8766
Support: #575C8E
Neutral: #B7C2A8

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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#EAEAE6 background RGB 234 234 230

#1C1B12 ink RGB 28 27 18

#8A8766 accent RGB 138 135 102

#575C8E support RGB 87 92 142

#B7C2A8 neutral RGB 183 194 168

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EAEAE6;
  --palette-ink: #1C1B12;
  --palette-accent: #8A8766;
  --palette-support: #575C8E;
  --palette-neutral: #B7C2A8;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EAEAE6",
  "palette-ink": "#1C1B12",
  "palette-accent": "#8A8766",
  "palette-support": "#575C8E",
  "palette-neutral": "#B7C2A8"
}

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