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Named color
China Silk
#e3d1cc
hex
#e3d1ccrgb
rgb(227, 209, 204)hsl
hsl(13, 29%, 85%)oklch
oklch(0.874 0.021 36)Relative luminance 0.6629
China Silk 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 1 public brand that uses it and the palettes it appears in.
Colors that go with China Silk
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 China Silk without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with China Silk in 7 real palettes, including Blueprint and Ember, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Uber's brand system and Binance's brand system put Blue beside China Silk, as the accent.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Velvet put Brown beside China Silk, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with China Silk: 6 real palettes, including Estate and Dusk, as the supporting colour.
Cobalt Blue #0047ab
shippedDesigners have shipped Cobalt Blue with China Silk: 4 real palettes, including Blue Mono and Oreo's brand system, as the lead colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with China Silk: 9 real palettes, including Bramble and Clay & Linen, as the supporting colour.
Cornflower Blue #6495ed
shippedDesigners have shipped Cornflower Blue with China Silk: 4 real palettes, including Blueprint and Blue Mono, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use China Silk
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| China Silk as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.47:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 14.26:1 | 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 China Silk as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
China Silk reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around China Silk
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 #e3d1cc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/e3d1cc-c4a99c-62cbaf-2d281f-f1e9eb?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