Emerson

Name: Emerson
Brand: Portola Paints

PP-038 / Portola Paints

#D1C5B1

A contemplative greige with literary warmth, the kind of colour that makes a room feel both intelligent and inviting.

Spec Sheet

Hex#D1C5B1

RGB209, 197, 177

HSL38°, 26%, 76%

On White 1.7:1 Fail

On Black 12.33:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #EDEBE8
Text: #20190E
Accent: #D1C5B1
Support: #5D7EB6
Neutral: #C4C8A7

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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Design System from Emerson Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#EDEBE8 background RGB 237 235 232

#20190E ink RGB 32 25 14

#D1C5B1 accent RGB 209 197 177

#5D7EB6 support RGB 93 126 182

#C4C8A7 neutral RGB 196 200 167

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #EDEBE8;
  --palette-ink: #20190E;
  --palette-accent: #D1C5B1;
  --palette-support: #5D7EB6;
  --palette-neutral: #C4C8A7;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#EDEBE8",
  "palette-ink": "#20190E",
  "palette-accent": "#D1C5B1",
  "palette-support": "#5D7EB6",
  "palette-neutral": "#C4C8A7"
}

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