Oatmeal
Open in tool →Four warm greys from bark to oat — the neutral palette that photographs well and never argues with a product shot.
Color
#6e644ergb(110, 100, 78)hsl(41, 17%, 37%)oklch(0.506 0.035 86.4)Charcoal, Champagne and Copper 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 #6e644e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
6 real palettes, including BrandSweets's brand system and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #6e644e.
Designers have shipped Copper with #6e644e: 6 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Riverbed, as the lead colour.
Designers have shipped Denim with #6e644e: 7 real palettes, including Campus and Intel's brand system, as the lead colour.
Designers have shipped Firebrick with #6e644e: 4 real palettes, including Newsprint and Trader Joe's's brand system, as the lead colour.
4 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Woodsmoke put Peru beside #6e644e, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue is paired with #6e644e in 5 real palettes, including Subaru's brand system and GitHub's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Steel Blue sits directly opposite #6e644e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
| #6e644e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.84:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.6:1 | 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 #6e644e as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
#6e644e reads as warm, muted, editorial. 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 #6e644e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/6e644e-c4bc9c-62b6cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?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