Magazine Ochre
Open in tool →Ochre and walnut on unbleached stock, with teal as the counterpoint — a features-section palette with some heat in it.
Color
Burnt Coffee
#271b10
hex
#271b10rgb
rgb(39, 27, 16)hsl
hsl(29, 42%, 11%)oklch
oklch(0.234 0.027 63.4)Relative luminance 0.0125
Colors that go with Burnt Coffee
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 Burnt Coffee without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with Burnt Coffee in 18 real palettes, including Maple and Trailhead, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped23 real palettes, including Bumble's brand system and Signal's brand system put Blue beside Burnt Coffee, as the supporting colour.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with Burnt Coffee in 10 real palettes, including ClickUp's brand system and Yahoo's brand system, as the lead colour.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped6 real palettes, including Graphite Mono and Estate put Blush Pink beside Burnt Coffee, as the accent.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped5 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Typewriter put Brown beside Burnt Coffee, as the accent.
Burgundy #800020
shipped4 real palettes, including Mailchimp's brand system and Candlelight put Burgundy beside Burnt Coffee, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with Burnt Coffee in 6 real palettes, including Kiln and Coffee Bar, as the accent.
Real palettes that use Burnt Coffee
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| Burnt Coffee as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 16.79:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.25:1 | 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 Burnt Coffee as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Farmers Market
Open in tool →Tomato, leaf and honey — the three colors of a produce stand, warm enough to make anything look fresh.
Trailhead
Open in tool →Rust, pine and sun — high-visibility earth tones that read at a distance and on a trail sign.
Saffron
Open in tool →Saffron and clove with a teal counterpoint — spice-market warmth, balanced so it doesn't go orange everywhere.
Harvest
Open in tool →Pumpkin, straw and burnt gold on parchment — the autumn palette that still feels like a product, not a place-mat.
Maple
Open in tool →The three colours a maple goes through in October, on a warm white — loud, seasonal, and readable because the type is near-black.
Woodsmoke
Open in tool →Amber and oxblood on smoky brown — a fireside dark mode that photographs whisky, leather and wool.
Tequila Sunrise
Open in tool →Red through orange to yellow — the poured-drink gradient as flat tokens; use it left-to-right, never all at once.
Fonts for this mood
Burnt Coffee reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around Burnt Coffee
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 #271b10 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/271b10-c4b49c-62cbcb-2d2c1f-f1e9e9?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