# #1d161d

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

## Values

- Hex: `#1d161d`
- RGB: rgb(29, 22, 29)
- HSL: hsl(300, 14%, 10%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.212 0.017 326.2)
- Relative luminance: 0.0092
- Nearest named color: Violet Void (#1a161d, Δ 0.62) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/violet-void
- Moods: warm, muted, dark, editorial, elegant, luxury, bold
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/1d161d

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #372a37, #513d51, #694f69, #836383, #9a799a, #ae93ae, #c2aec2, #d3c5d3, #e7dfe7, #fbf9fb
- Shades (toward black): #1a141a, #1a141a, #171217, #171217, #140f14, #110d11, #110d11, #0f0b0f, #0f0b0f, #0c090c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #161d16
- Analogous: #1a161d, #1d161a
- Triadic: #1d1d16, #161d1d
- Split-complementary: #1a1d16, #161d1a
- Tetradic: #1d1a16, #161d16, #161a1d

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

- On white (#ffffff): 17.73:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass
- On black (#000000): 1.18:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #8c698c (4.51:1); AA: background → #828282 (4.61:1); AAA: text → #a98ea9 (7.13:1); AAA: background → #a3a3a3 (7.03:1)

## Brands using this color

- **Warp** — text #1a1522 (Δ 1.326) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/warp-dev
- **JetBrains** — text #19191c (Δ 1.368) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/jetbrains-com
- **Pinterest** — text #211922 (Δ 1.567) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/pinterest-com
- **Spline** — text #191a1d (Δ 1.592) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/spline-design
- **Notion** — primary #191919 (Δ 1.735) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/notion
- **GitHub** — primary #181717 (Δ 1.742) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/github
- **Netlify** — text #181a1c (Δ 1.76) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/netlify-com
- **Next.js** — text #171717 (Δ 1.872) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nextjs-org

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Newsprint** (editorial, muted, warm) — #b91c1c, #78716c, #d97706, #f5f1ea, #1c1917 — Ink-black on warm paper with a single red — the broadsheet hierarchy that lets typography lead. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/b91c1c-78716c-d97706-f5f1ea-1c1917 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/editorial
- **Gallery** (editorial, minimal, light) — #171717, #737373, #c2410c, #ffffff — Near-monochrome with one burnt-orange highlight — an art director's default because it never competes with the work. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/171717-737373-c2410c-ffffff — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/editorial
- **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
- **Launch Orange** (bold, warm, vivid, modern) — #ea580c, #1c1917, #0891b2, #ffffff — Orange is the rarest SaaS primary, which is exactly why it stands out on a pricing page; cyan keeps it from feeling like a hardware store. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/ea580c-1c1917-0891b2-ffffff — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/bold
- **Studio Grey** (minimal, muted, modern) — #1a1a1a, #8c8c8c, #3a86ff, #f2f2f2 — A pure greyscale with a single electric blue — the portfolio palette that makes work look considered. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/1a1a1a-8c8c8c-3a86ff-f2f2f2 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/minimal

## Fonts for this mood

- warm: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/warm
- editorial: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/editorial
- elegant: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/elegant
- 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/1d161d-c19fbd-95cb62-2d1f27-ede9f1?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: "#1d161d" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.