Paper & Pine
Open in tool →Deep pine on paper-white with a marmalade accent — a quiet, sustainable-brand palette that isn't beige.
Color
#8fa899rgb(143, 168, 153)hsl(144, 13%, 61%)oklch(0.708 0.035 159)Charcoal, Blue and Burlywood 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 for #8fa899: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
5 real palettes, including Lexus's brand system and League of Legends's brand system put Blue beside #8fa899, as the supporting colour.
Burlywood is paired with #8fa899 in 5 real palettes, including Polaroid and Chalkboard, as the accent.
5 real palettes, including Darkroom and Forest Floor put Champagne beside #8fa899, as the surface under it.
Designers have shipped Copper with #8fa899: 8 real palettes, including Riverbed and Dusk, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green shows up next to #8fa899 in 5 real palettes, including Oatmeal and Olive Grove, as the lead colour.
Designers have shipped Denim with #8fa899: 4 real palettes, including Open House and Dusk, as the lead colour.
Pale Violet Red sits directly opposite #8fa899 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
| #8fa899 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.55:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 8.23:1 | 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 #8fa899 as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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 #8fa899 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/8fa899-a2beb0-ca59d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?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