Coffee Bar
Open in tool →Espresso and caramel: a dark-roast palette that photographs latte art beautifully.
Color
#1e1012
#1e1012
hex
#1e1012rgb
rgb(30, 16, 18)hsl
hsl(351, 30%, 9%)oklch
oklch(0.193 0.024 10.2)Closest name: Italian Roast (#221111)Relative luminance 0.0069
Colors that go with #1e1012
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 #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #1e1012 without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #1e1012 in 18 real palettes, including Ember and Lemon Squeezy's brand system, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped22 real palettes, including native Cybersecurity's brand system and EA's brand system put Blue beside #1e1012, as the accent.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with #1e1012 in 10 real palettes, including Prepare your taste buds...'s brand system and Klarna US's brand system, as the accent.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped4 real palettes, including Cartier's brand system and Graphite Mono put Blush Pink beside #1e1012, as the supporting colour.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped5 real palettes, including Garnet and State Farm's brand system put Brown beside #1e1012, as the lead colour.
Burgundy #800020
shipped4 real palettes, including Mailchimp's brand system and Qatar Airways's brand system put Burgundy beside #1e1012, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #1e1012 in 6 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Velvet, as the accent.
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #1e1012 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 18.45:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.14:1 | 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 #1e1012 as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#1e1012 reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #1e1012
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #1e1012 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/1e1012-c49c9e-62cb89-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md