#8c8578 as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	3.66:1	fail	pass	fail	AA: use #7c766a as the text (4.51:1) AAA: use #5b564d as the text (7.28:1) AA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (4.51:1)
Aaon black	5.74:1	pass	pass	fail	AAA: use #9c968b as the text (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8c8578 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

141414 8c8680 9c7a4a f6f4f0

Atelier

Open in tool →

Black on bone with a whisper of gold: the runway default that lets garments carry the color.

Elegant Minimal LuxuryFashion

Fonts for this mood

#8c8578 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Minimal fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8c8578

live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

try this prompt

›analyze #8c8578 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8c8578-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md