#36281b as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	14.23:1	pass	pass	pass	Passes AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black	1.48:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #956f4b as the text (4.65:1) AAA: use #b48e6a as the text (7.02:1) AA: or shift the background to #919191 (4.51:1) AAA: or shift the background to #b8b8b8 (7.17:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #36281b as the background.

Brands using this color

Headspaceprimary · #302615 · Δ1.668

Palettes built around it

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Bakery

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Crust browns and butter on a flour-white surface — soft, appetizing, and nothing artificial.

Warm Muted ElegantFood

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Resort

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Terracotta, eucalyptus and sand — a sun-washed palette that feels like linen.

Light Warm PlayfulFashion

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Homestead

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Timber and olive for homes that photograph in golden hour; nothing here competes with a good listing photo.

Warm Muted FriendlyReal Estate

Fonts for this mood

#36281b reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Warm fonts →Editorial fonts →Elegant fonts →Luxury fonts →Bold fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #36281b

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 #36281b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/36281b-c4b49c-62cbcb-2d2c1f-f1e9e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md