Forest Floor
Open in tool →Moss and bark with a mushroom-cap amber — grounded and quiet, made for long-form nature content.
Color
#717e63rgb(113, 126, 99)hsl(89, 12%, 44%)oklch(0.575 0.043 128.6)Charcoal, Medium Purple 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 #717e63: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Medium Purple sits directly opposite #717e63 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 #717e63, as that palette's text colour.
Designers have shipped Copper with #717e63: 5 real palettes, including Wellness and Riverbed, as the supporting colour.
Crimson is paired with #717e63 in 7 real palettes, including Five Guys's brand system and Netflix's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Designers have shipped Denim with #717e63: 6 real palettes, including Intel's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Designers have shipped Dodger Blue with #717e63: 4 real palettes, including Studio Grey and Notion's brand system, as the accent.
Goldenrod shows up next to #717e63 in 5 real palettes, including Harvest and Noir Beauty, as the accent.
| #717e63 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 4.32:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.87:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #717e63 as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Moss and bark with a mushroom-cap amber — grounded and quiet, made for long-form nature content.
Taupe, oat and a sage accent — the quiet earth palette: almost neutral, with just enough colour to feel alive.
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 #717e63 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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