Newsprint
Open in tool →Ink-black on warm paper with a single red — the broadsheet hierarchy that lets typography lead.
Named color
Bats Cloak
#1f1518
hex
#1f1518rgb
rgb(31, 21, 24)hsl
hsl(342, 19%, 10%)oklch
oklch(0.21 0.017 358.9)Relative luminance 0.0089
Bats Cloak 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 29 public brands that use it and the palettes it appears in.
Colors that go with Bats Cloak
Charcoal, Amber and 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 text near-black that reads cleanly against Bats Cloak without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with Bats Cloak in 18 real palettes, including Warner Bros.'s brand system and Trailhead, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped23 real palettes, including CVS's brand system and Signal's brand system put Blue beside Bats Cloak, as the supporting colour.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with Bats Cloak in 10 real palettes, including Yahoo's brand system and Prepare your taste buds...'s brand system, as the supporting colour.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped5 real palettes, including Estate and Cartier's brand system put Blush Pink beside Bats Cloak, as the accent.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped5 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and State Farm's brand system put Brown beside Bats Cloak, as the accent.
Burgundy #800020
shipped4 real palettes, including Qatar Airways's brand system and Mailchimp's brand system put Burgundy beside Bats Cloak, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with Bats Cloak in 6 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Velvet, as the accent.
Real palettes that use Bats Cloak
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| Bats Cloak as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 17.82:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.18:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with Bats Cloak as the background.
Brands using this color
- Tinderprimary · #1b1817 · Δ1.386
- Tindertext · #1b1817 · Δ1.386
- GitHubprimary · #181717 · Δ1.616
- PlayStation® Official Site: Consoles, Games, Accessories & MoreSony Interactive Entertainmentprimary · #181416 · Δ1.623
- Yahooprimary · #1a1919 · Δ1.641
- Yahootext · #1a1919 · Δ1.641
- JetBrainstext · #19191c · Δ1.718
- Huaweitext · #191919 · Δ1.756
- Notionprimary · #191919 · Δ1.756
- Pumaprimary · #191919 · Δ1.756
- Pumatext · #191919 · Δ1.756
- Guinnesstext · #171717 · Δ1.79
- Next.jstext · #171717 · Δ1.79
- Hingetext · #1a1a1a · Δ1.897
- Louis Vuittonprimary · #1a1a1a · Δ1.897
- Louis Vuittontext · #1a1a1a · Δ1.897
- Spectrumprimary · #1a1a1a · Δ1.897
- Spectrumtext · #1a1a1a · Δ1.897
- Warner Bros.primary · #1a1a1a · Δ1.897
- Warner Bros.text · #1a1a1a · Δ1.897
- CVSprimary · #1a1a19 · Δ1.942
- CVStext · #1a1a19 · Δ1.942
- Airtabletext · #161616 · Δ1.963
- Beatsprimary · #161616 · Δ1.963
- Beatstext · #161616 · Δ1.963
- CircleCItext · #161616 · Δ1.963
- IBMprimary · #161616 · Δ1.963
- IBMtext · #161616 · Δ1.963
- Splinetext · #191a1d · Δ1.978
Palettes built around it
Gallery
Open in tool →Near-monochrome with one burnt-orange highlight — an art director's default because it never competes with the work.
Console Light
Open in tool →A sober docs palette: one blue for interactive, one green for success, zinc greys for everything else.
Graphite
Open in tool →A greyscale system with a single amber — the accent does all the work, so allow one per screen.
Launch Orange
Open in tool →Orange is the rarest SaaS primary, which is exactly why it stands out on a pricing page; cyan keeps it from feeling like a hardware store.
Coffee Bar
Open in tool →Espresso and caramel: a dark-roast palette that photographs latte art beautifully.
Studio Grey
Open in tool →A pure greyscale with a single electric blue — the portfolio palette that makes work look considered.
Bramble
Open in tool →Blackberry and bark with a wheat highlight on a plum-black surface — late-autumn, quiet, slightly gothic.
Stone
Open in tool →Stone greys with a faint warmth — Tailwind's stone scale used as a whole palette: interfaces that want to disappear.
Fonts for this mood
Bats Cloak reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around Bats Cloak
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 #1f1518 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/1f1518-c49ca3-62cb79-2d211f-f1e9ef?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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