Plum Brown

Name: Plum Brown
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 6271 / Sherwin-Williams

#4E4247

A minimal, deep grey shade equally at home in contemporary and traditional settings.

Spec Sheet

Hex#4E4247

RGB78, 66, 71

HSL335°, 8%, 28%

On White 9.57:1 AAA

On Black 2.19:1 Fail

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F0EBED
Text: #291E23
Accent: #4E4247
Support: #4C9A79
Neutral: #CDBEBC

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 Plum Brown Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F0EBED background RGB 240 235 237

#291E23 ink RGB 41 30 35

#4E4247 accent RGB 78 66 71

#4C9A79 support RGB 76 154 121

#CDBEBC neutral RGB 205 190 188

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F0EBED;
  --palette-ink: #291E23;
  --palette-accent: #4E4247;
  --palette-support: #4C9A79;
  --palette-neutral: #CDBEBC;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F0EBED",
  "palette-ink": "#291E23",
  "palette-accent": "#4E4247",
  "palette-support": "#4C9A79",
  "palette-neutral": "#CDBEBC"
}

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