# #22243a

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

## Values

- Hex: `#22243a`
- RGB: rgb(34, 36, 58)
- HSL: hsl(235, 26%, 18%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.269 0.041 279.3)
- Relative luminance: 0.0191
- Nearest named color: Midnight Express (#21263a, Δ 0.678) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/midnight-express
- Moods: cool, muted, dark, luxury, bold
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/22243a

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #313454, #40446d, #4f5487, #5e64a1, #787db0, #9296bf, #abaece, #c5c7dd, #dfe0ec, #f9f9fb
- Shades (toward black): #202237, #1c1e30, #1a1c2d, #171827, #151623, #131420, #0f101a, #0d0e16, #090a10, #08080d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #3a3822
- Analogous: #22303a, #2c223a
- Triadic: #3a2224, #243a22
- Split-complementary: #3a2c22, #303a22
- Tetradic: #3a2230, #3a3822, #223a2c

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

- On white (#ffffff): 15.2:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass
- On black (#000000): 1.38:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #6b70a8 (4.51:1); AA: background → #8c8c8c (4.52:1); AAA: text → #8f92bd (7.01:1); AAA: background → #b0b0b0 (7.01:1)

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Campus** (friendly, cool, clean) — #1d4ed8, #64748b, #f59e0b, #ffffff, #1e293b — Institutional blue with a highlighter-amber accent — trustworthy for parents, lively enough for students. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/1d4ed8-64748b-f59e0b-ffffff-1e293b — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/friendly

## 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/22243a-9e9cc4-df8d4e-241f2d-e9eef1?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: "#22243a" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.