Still Water
Open in tool →Dusty teal and mist with a sand accent — low chroma, low contrast between colours, high contrast for text: the recipe for calm.
Named color
Anise Biscotti
#e5d5ae
hex
#e5d5aergb
rgb(229, 213, 174)hsl
hsl(43, 51%, 79%)oklch
oklch(0.876 0.054 88.4)Relative luminance 0.673
Anise Biscotti on this page is the real value, not a screenshot: exact hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH, ten tints and ten shades, classic harmonies, and WCAG contrast with fixes — plus the curated palettes it appears in and any public brand that adopts it.
Colors that go with Anise Biscotti
Charcoal, Lilac and Sky Blue 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 #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for Anise Biscotti: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Lilac #c8a2c8
complementaryshippedLilac sits directly opposite Anise Biscotti on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Sky Blue #87ceeb
split-complementshippedSky Blue is a split-complement of Anise Biscotti: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with Anise Biscotti in 6 real palettes, including Blueprint and Ember, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Bumble's brand system and Binance's brand system put Blue beside Anise Biscotti, as the supporting colour.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Typewriter put Brown beside Anise Biscotti, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with Anise Biscotti: 7 real palettes, including Estate and Coastal, as the supporting colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with Anise Biscotti: 9 real palettes, including Bramble and Clay & Linen, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use Anise Biscotti
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| Anise Biscotti as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.45:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 14.46:1 | 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 Anise Biscotti 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
Fonts for this mood
Anise Biscotti reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around Anise Biscotti
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #e5d5ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/e5d5ae-c4bd9c-62b2cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?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