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Open in tool →Violet plus cyan is the current AI-product signal — pair it with pure black type to keep it from going candy.
Color
#11080crgb(17, 8, 12)hsl(333, 36%, 5%)oklch(0.15 0.018 350.8)Charcoal, Amber and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #11080c without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber is paired with #11080c in 16 real palettes, including Ember and Ahrefs's brand system, as the accent.
18 real palettes, including Pfizer's brand system and Robinhood's brand system put Blue beside #11080c, as the supporting colour.
Blue Violet is paired with #11080c in 10 real palettes, including Circuit and Render's brand system, as the lead colour.
4 real palettes, including Velvet and Garnet put Brown beside #11080c, as the lead colour.
4 real palettes, including Mailchimp's brand system and Rare Beauty's brand system put Burgundy beside #11080c, as the accent.
Designers have shipped Cadet Blue with #11080c: 7 real palettes, including Estate and Diner, as the supporting colour.
9 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Sweetgreen's brand system put Champagne beside #11080c, as the text colour against it.
| #11080c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 19.74:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.06:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #11080c as the background.
Violet plus cyan is the current AI-product signal — pair it with pure black type to keep it from going candy.
Black, white, red, yellow — drop-culture signal colors, unmissable at thumbnail size.
Champagne gold on ink-navy with a violet undertone — hotels and spirits use it because it reads expensive at any size.
Burgundy and plum on near-black with a brass accent — theatre, wine, and anything that wants to feel after-dark.
Orange, magenta and yellow neon on aubergine-black — the street-sign palette for food, nightlife and events.
#11080c reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #11080c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/11080c-c49ca9-62cb69-2d1f20-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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