#dcdae1 as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	1.39:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #7a738c as the text (4.51:1) AAA: use #5a5568 as the text (7.16:1) AA: or shift the background to #5e5e5e (4.68:1) AAA: or shift the background to #424242 (7.25:1)
Aaon black	15.16:1	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 #dcdae1 as the background.

Brands using this color

GitHubborder · #d0d7de · Δ1.887

Fonts for this mood

#dcdae1 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Minimal fonts →Clean fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dcdae1

live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

try this prompt

›analyze #dcdae1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dcdae1-ac9cc4-dfc24e-291f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md