# #1c1924

A color — cool, muted, dark, luxury, bold. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#1c1924`
- RGB: rgb(28, 25, 36)
- HSL: hsl(256, 18%, 12%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.222 0.022 297.1)
- Relative luminance: 0.0107
- Nearest named color: Night Demons (#201b20, Δ 1.478) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/night-demons
- Moods: cool, muted, dark, luxury, bold
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/1c1924

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #312c3f, #443d57, #594f72, #6b608a, #8378a1, #9b93b4, #b2abc4, #cac6d7, #e1dee8, #f9f9fb
- Shades (toward black): #1a1721, #17151e, #17151e, #15131b, #131118, #100f15, #0e0d12, #0e0d12, #0c0a0f, #09080c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #212419
- Analogous: #191c24, #221924
- Triadic: #241c19, #19241c
- Split-complementary: #242219, #1c2419
- Tetradic: #24191c, #212419, #192422

## Colors that go with #1c1924

Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first:

- **Charcoal** #36454f [role, pool] — Charcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #1c1924 without the hard edge of pure #000. Seen in: Asana (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/asana-com), Audi (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/audi-com), Vimeo (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/vimeo-com), Logitech (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/logitech-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal
- **Amber** #ffbf00 [pool] — Amber is paired with #1c1924 in 18 real palettes, including Warner Bros.'s brand system and Google's brand system, as the accent. Seen in: Warner Bros. (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/warnerbros-com), Google (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/google-com), Blueprint (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/technical#blueprint), Wikipedia (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/wikipedia-org). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/amber
- **Blue** #0000ff [pool] — 25 real palettes, including Warp's brand system and Signal's brand system put Blue beside #1c1924, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Warp (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/warp-dev), Signal (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/signal-org), CVS (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/cvs-com), Bumble (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/bumble-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blue
- **Blue Violet** #8a2be2 [pool] — Blue Violet is paired with #1c1924 in 10 real palettes, including Yahoo's brand system and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Yahoo (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/yahoo-com), ClickUp (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/clickup-com), Prepare your taste buds... (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/grubhub-com), Klarna US (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/klarna-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blueviolet
- **Blush Pink** #e8b4b8 [pool] — 5 real palettes, including Graphite Mono and Estate put Blush Pink beside #1c1924, as the accent. Seen in: Graphite Mono (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/neutral#graphite-mono), Estate (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/luxury#estate), Cartier (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/cartier-com), Blush (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/light#blush). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blush-pink
- **Brown** #a52a2a [pool] — 5 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and State Farm's brand system put Brown beside #1c1924, as the accent. Seen in: Woodsmoke (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/dark#woodsmoke), State Farm (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/statefarm-com), Garnet (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/warm#garnet), Velvet (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/luxury#velvet). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brown
- **Burgundy** #800020 [pool] — 4 real palettes, including Qatar Airways's brand system and Mailchimp's brand system put Burgundy beside #1c1924, as the accent. Seen in: Qatar Airways (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/qatarairways-com), Mailchimp (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mailchimp-com), Candlelight (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/warm#candlelight), Rare Beauty (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/rarebeauty-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/burgundy
- **Burlywood** #deb887 [pool] — Burlywood is paired with #1c1924 in 6 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Kiln, as the accent. Seen in: Coffee Bar (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/dark#coffee-bar), Kiln (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/dark#kiln), Chalkboard (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/dark#chalkboard), Velvet (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/luxury#velvet). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/burlywood

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 17.3:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass
- On black (#000000): 1.21:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #7a6f9b (4.57:1); AA: background → #828282 (4.5:1); AAA: text → #9b93b4 (7.23:1); AAA: background → #a6a6a6 (7.11:1)

## Brands using this color

- **Qatar Airways** — secondary #181825 (Δ 0.924) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/qatarairways-com
- **Formula 1** — text #1c1c25 (Δ 1.04) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/formula1-com
- **Pinterest** — text #211922 (Δ 1.064) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/pinterest-com
- **Asana** — secondary #151b26 (Δ 1.36) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/asana-com
- **Airtable** — accent #181d26 (Δ 1.471) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/airtable-com
- **Warp** — text #1a1522 (Δ 1.48) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/warp-dev
- **Audi** — secondary #181d25 (Δ 1.5) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/audi-com
- **Spline** — text #191a1d (Δ 1.685) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/spline-design
- **JetBrains** — text #19191c (Δ 1.75) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/jetbrains-com
- **Vimeo** — text #141a20 (Δ 1.788) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/vimeo-com
- **Philips** — primary #15191e (Δ 1.857) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/philips-com
- **Philips** — text #15191e (Δ 1.857) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/philips-com
- **Netlify** — text #181a1c (Δ 1.95) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/netlify-com

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Console Light** (technical, clean, light) — #2563eb, #52525b, #16a34a, #fafafa, #18181b — A sober docs palette: one blue for interactive, one green for success, zinc greys for everything else. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/2563eb-52525b-16a34a-fafafa-18181b — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/technical
- **Graphite** (technical, muted, dark, modern) — #a1a1aa, #71717a, #f59e0b, #18181b, #f4f4f5 — A greyscale system with a single amber — the accent does all the work, so allow one per screen. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/a1a1aa-71717a-f59e0b-18181b-f4f4f5 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/technical
- **Fireside** (winter, dark, warm, luxury) — #b23a3a, #2f5d50, #d4a857, #171a1f, #f2ede4 — Cranberry, pine and brass on a charcoal night — the holiday palette without the clichés, because the surface is cold. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/b23a3a-2f5d50-d4a857-171a1f-f2ede4 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/winter

## Fonts for this mood

- luxury: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/luxury
- bold: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/bold

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/1c1924-ab9cc4-dfbf4e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#1c1924" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.