#28232a as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	15.4:1	pass	pass	pass	Passes AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black	1.36:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #7f6f85 as the text (4.51:1) AAA: use #9f93a5 as the text (7.19:1) AA: or shift the background to #8c8c8c (4.58:1) AAA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #28232a as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

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Wellness

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Sage and terracotta feel natural and calm — the anti-hospital palette for wellbeing brands.

Warm Muted FriendlyHealth

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Crayon Box

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Red, teal and yellow at crayon saturation — joyful, but on white with black type so it stays readable for grown-ups.

Playful Vivid FriendlyKids

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Dusk

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Slate blue with a copper accent — calm, professional, slightly editorial; suits consultancies and journals.

Cool Muted Elegant

Fonts for this mood

#28232a reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Luxury fonts →Bold fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #28232a

live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

try this prompt

›analyze #28232a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/28232a-bb9fc1-b2cb62-2d1f2b-ebe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md