Named color
Backroom Ember
#a19250rgb(161, 146, 80)hsl(49, 34%, 47%)oklch(0.659 0.088 96.9)Backroom Ember 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 Backroom Ember
Burlywood, Cadet Blue 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.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with Backroom Ember in 4 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Kiln, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
triadicshippedCadet Blue completes a triad with Backroom Ember — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Darkroom put Champagne beside Backroom Ember, as that palette's text colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for Backroom Ember: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to Backroom Ember in 6 real palettes, including Cider and Olive Grove, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with Backroom Ember: 5 real palettes, including Spline's brand system and Opensea's brand system, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with Backroom Ember in 6 real palettes, including Rolex's brand system and Darkroom, as the lead colour.
Saddle Brown #8b4513
shippedDesigners have shipped Saddle Brown with Backroom Ember: 5 real palettes, including Cider and Homestead, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use Backroom Ember
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| Backroom Ember as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.11:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.74:1 | 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 Backroom Ember as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Fonts for this mood
Backroom Ember reads as warm, muted, editorial. 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 #a19250 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/a19250-c4c19c-4eaedf-2a2d1f-f1ece9?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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