Atelier
Open in tool →Black on bone with a whisper of gold: the runway default that lets garments carry the color.
Color
#878877rgb(135, 136, 119)hsl(64, 7%, 50%)oklch(0.621 0.025 109.8)Charcoal, Blush Pink 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 text near-black that reads cleanly against #878877 without the hard edge of pure #000.
4 real palettes, including Graphite Mono and Estate put Blush Pink beside #878877, as the accent.
6 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #878877, as that palette's text colour.
Designers have shipped Copper with #878877: 6 real palettes, including Atelier and Clay & Linen, as the accent.
Crimson is paired with #878877 in 4 real palettes, including Diner and Five Guys's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dark Olive Green shows up next to #878877 in 4 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Oatmeal, as the accent.
Designers have shipped Denim with #878877: 9 real palettes, including Dusk and Campus, as the lead colour.
Goldenrod shows up next to #878877 in 4 real palettes, including Noir Beauty and Ledger Dark, as the lead colour.
| #878877 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.61:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.82:1 | 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 #878877 as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
#878877 reads as neutral, minimal. 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 #878877 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/878877-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?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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