Stone is one of the color families shipped with this release. Warm gray with an earthy cast..
Shades#
100200300400500600700800900950
Palette table#
| Shade | Class fragment | Value | Best role |
|---|---|---|---|
100 | stone-100 | #fafaf9 | Very light — section backgrounds, badges on light UI, tinted code blocks. |
200 | stone-200 | #f5f5f4 | Light — borders on light themes, dividers with personality, chip backgrounds. |
300 | stone-300 | #e7e5e4 | Soft — secondary borders, disabled states with color, placeholder decorations. |
400 | stone-400 | #d6d3d1 | Medium-light — icons on dark surfaces, decorative accents, chart lines. |
500 | stone-500 | #a8a29e | The primary step — buttons, links, brand fills, key interactive elements. |
600 | stone-600 | #78716c | Hover step — hover states for 500 elements, or primary on very light UIs. |
700 | stone-700 | #57534e | Active step — pressed states, emphasized text on light tinted backgrounds. |
800 | stone-800 | #44403c | Dark — text on light palettes, headers in tinted sections, dark UI fills. |
900 | stone-900 | #292524 | Very dark — deep section backgrounds, high-contrast text carriers. |
950 | stone-950 | #1c1917 | Darkest — near-black tinted backgrounds, hero surfaces, footer tones. |
Use it#
<div class="bg-stone-500 text-white p-6 rounded-xl">Stone surface</div>
<p class="text-stone-600 dark:text-stone-400">Adaptive text</p>
<div class="border border-stone-200 dark:border-stone-800 bg-stone-50 dark:bg-stone-950 p-4 rounded-lg">Panel</div>Per-usage guides#
Stone textstext-stone-* in practice.Stone backgroundsbg-stone-* in practice.Stone bordersborder-stone-* in practice.Stone gradientsfrom-stone-* in practice.
Contrast#
Flip point: shades 50–400 want dark text (text-slate-900); shades 500+ (approx.) want white text. Verify with the accessibility/color-contrast|contrast guide.
Related palettes#
colors/neutral|neutral · colors/red|red · colors/color-pairing|Pairing recipes