Van Dyke Brown

Name: Van Dyke Brown
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

SW 7041 / Sherwin-Williams

#564536

A grounded, deep brown shade with enough complexity to stand alone or support bolder choices.

Spec Sheet

Hex#564536

RGB86, 69, 54

HSL28°, 23%, 27%

On White 9.13:1 AAA

On Black 2.3:1 Fail

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F6F5F4
Text: #392819
Accent: #564536
Support: #7C95AB
Neutral: #BFBFB0

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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#F6F5F4 background RGB 246 245 244

#392819 ink RGB 57 40 25

#564536 accent RGB 86 69 54

#7C95AB support RGB 124 149 171

#BFBFB0 neutral RGB 191 191 176

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F6F5F4;
  --palette-ink: #392819;
  --palette-accent: #564536;
  --palette-support: #7C95AB;
  --palette-neutral: #BFBFB0;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F6F5F4",
  "palette-ink": "#392819",
  "palette-accent": "#564536",
  "palette-support": "#7C95AB",
  "palette-neutral": "#BFBFB0"
}

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