Olive Grove
Open in tool →Olive and straw with a rust accent — Mediterranean and unhurried; good for food, wine and hospitality.
Color
#696f25rgb(105, 111, 37)hsl(65, 50%, 29%)oklch(0.521 0.097 113.7)Charcoal, Blue Violet and Champagne 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 is the body-text near-black for #696f25: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Blue Violet sits directly opposite #696f25 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
6 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #696f25, as that palette's text colour.
Designers have shipped Copper with #696f25: 6 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Wellness, as the lead colour.
Crimson is paired with #696f25 in 4 real palettes, including Five Guys's brand system and Netflix's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Designers have shipped Denim with #696f25: 5 real palettes, including Intel's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the supporting colour.
4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Coffee Bar put Peru beside #696f25, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue is a split-complement of #696f25: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
| #696f25 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.38:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.9:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #696f25 as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
#696f25 reads as dark, luxury, bold. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
Point 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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #696f25 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/696f25-b8bea2-4e88df-262d1f-f1eee9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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