Polaroid
Open in tool →Washed coral, faded aqua and a mustard — the 1970s film look, desaturated so it feels found rather than designed.
Color
#d88d74rgb(216, 141, 116)hsl(15, 56%, 65%)oklch(0.714 0.099 39.2)Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Amber 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.
Cadet Blue sits directly opposite #d88d74 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal is the body-text near-black for #d88d74: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Amber is paired with #d88d74 in 4 real palettes, including Beach Hut and Maple, as the supporting colour.
Burlywood is paired with #d88d74 in 4 real palettes, including Polaroid and Chalkboard, as the accent.
6 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #d88d74, as that palette's text colour.
Designers have shipped Copper with #d88d74: 5 real palettes, including Bakery and Bramble, as the accent.
Cornflower Blue is a split-complement of #d88d74: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Crimson is paired with #d88d74 in 5 real palettes, including Target : Expect More. Pay Less.'s brand system and Casper Sleep's brand system, as the lead colour.
| #d88d74 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.63:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 7.98:1 | 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 #d88d74 as the background.
#d88d74 reads as warm. 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 #d88d74 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/d88d74-c4ab9c-62cbb2-2d291f-f1e9eb?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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