Riverbed
Open in tool →Wet-stone green and pebble grey with a copper accent — an earth palette that leans cool, for outdoor and wellness.
Color
#ae773drgb(174, 119, 61)hsl(31, 48%, 46%)oklch(0.614 0.101 65.3)Cadet Blue, Steel Blue and Blush Pink 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.
Cadet Blue is a split-complement of #ae773d: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Steel Blue sits directly opposite #ae773d 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 Cartier's brand system and Estate put Blush Pink beside #ae773d, as the supporting colour.
6 real palettes, including Bramble and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #ae773d, as that palette's text colour.
Charcoal is the body-text near-black for #ae773d: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Dark Olive Green shows up next to #ae773d in 7 real palettes, including Cider and Clay & Linen, as the accent.
Designers have shipped Dodger Blue with #ae773d: 4 real palettes, including Notion's brand system and Opensea's brand system, as the accent.
Hunter Green is paired with #ae773d in 4 real palettes, including Desert Road and Bookshop, as the accent.
| #ae773d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.81:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.51:1 | 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 #ae773d as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
#ae773d reads as warm. 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 #ae773d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/ae773d-c4b59c-62c7cb-2d2c1f-f1eae9?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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