Mindful Gray

Name: Mindful Gray
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 7016 / Sherwin-Williams

#BCB7AD

An adaptable, whisper-quiet neutral tone providing a reliable foundation for layered colour stories.

Spec Sheet

Hex#BCB7AD

RGB188, 183, 173

HSL40°, 10%, 71%

On White 2:1 Fail

On Black 10.52:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F4F3F0
Text: #352B18
Accent: #BCB7AD
Support: #67799E
Neutral: #BABDAD

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 Mindful Gray Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F4F3F0 background RGB 244 243 240

#352B18 ink RGB 53 43 24

#BCB7AD accent RGB 188 183 173

#67799E support RGB 103 121 158

#BABDAD neutral RGB 186 189 173

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F4F3F0;
  --palette-ink: #352B18;
  --palette-accent: #BCB7AD;
  --palette-support: #67799E;
  --palette-neutral: #BABDAD;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F4F3F0",
  "palette-ink": "#352B18",
  "palette-accent": "#BCB7AD",
  "palette-support": "#67799E",
  "palette-neutral": "#BABDAD"
}

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