Useful Gray

Name: Useful Gray
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 7050 / Sherwin-Williams

#CFCABD

A grounding, whisper-quiet neutral tone that brings depth to any palette.

Spec Sheet

Hex#CFCABD

RGB207, 202, 189

HSL43°, 16%, 78%

On White 1.64:1 Fail

On Black 12.84:1 AAA

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F4F3F1
Text: #332C19
Accent: #CFCABD
Support: #7381A5
Neutral: #CED1C2

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 Useful Gray Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F4F3F1 background RGB 244 243 241

#332C19 ink RGB 51 44 25

#CFCABD accent RGB 207 202 189

#7381A5 support RGB 115 129 165

#CED1C2 neutral RGB 206 209 194

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F4F3F1;
  --palette-ink: #332C19;
  --palette-accent: #CFCABD;
  --palette-support: #7381A5;
  --palette-neutral: #CED1C2;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F4F3F1",
  "palette-ink": "#332C19",
  "palette-accent": "#CFCABD",
  "palette-support": "#7381A5",
  "palette-neutral": "#CED1C2"
}

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