Rain Garden
Open in tool →Wet-leaf teal and moss with a soft peach — an overcast spring, calmer than the bright version and better for long reading.
Color
#aec5a5rgb(174, 197, 165)hsl(103, 22%, 71%)oklch(0.797 0.051 136.9)Charcoal, Lilac 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 body-text near-black for #aec5a5: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Lilac sits directly opposite #aec5a5 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
5 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Bramble put Champagne beside #aec5a5, as that palette's text colour.
Designers have shipped Copper with #aec5a5: 5 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Desert Road, as the accent.
Crimson is paired with #aec5a5 in 4 real palettes, including Cartier's brand system and Tiffany & Co.'s brand system, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green shows up next to #aec5a5 in 4 real palettes, including Oatmeal and Olive Grove, as the lead colour.
Designers have shipped Denim with #aec5a5: 4 real palettes, including Fitbit's brand system and Open House, as the supporting colour.
Eggplant shows up next to #aec5a5 in 4 real palettes, including Sepia Mono and Bramble, as the lead colour.
| #aec5a5 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.85:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 11.33:1 | 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 #aec5a5 as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
#aec5a5 reads as muted, light, 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 #aec5a5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/aec5a5-a6bea2-704edf-1f2d21-eff1e9?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