Forest Floor
Open in tool →Moss and bark with a mushroom-cap amber — grounded and quiet, made for long-form nature content.
Color
#85b474rgb(133, 180, 116)hsl(104, 30%, 58%)oklch(0.72 0.103 137.6)Charcoal, Lilac and Blue 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 #85b474: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Lilac sits directly opposite #85b474 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
4 real palettes, including Unity's brand system and Lexus's brand system put Blue beside #85b474, as the supporting colour.
4 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Darkroom put Champagne beside #85b474, as that palette's text colour.
Designers have shipped Copper with #85b474: 5 real palettes, including Riverbed and Bramble, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green shows up next to #85b474 in 4 real palettes, including Undergrowth and Forest Floor, as the supporting colour.
Designers have shipped Dodger Blue with #85b474: 4 real palettes, including Unity's brand system and Spline's brand system, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green is paired with #85b474 in 6 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Darkroom, as the lead colour.
| #85b474 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.39:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 8.78:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #85b474 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.
Fern and lichen with a fungus orange on a fir-black — the forest floor at dusk, as a dark theme.
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 #85b474 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/85b474-a6bea2-724edf-1f2d22-eff1e9?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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