Blueprint
Open in tool →Cyan and indigo on navy is the developer-tool look; amber is the only warm note, so it always reads as 'attention'.
Color
#e1e6ea
#e1e6ea
hex
#e1e6eargb
rgb(225, 230, 234)hsl
hsl(207, 18%, 90%)oklch
oklch(0.922 0.008 241.7)Closest name: Airy (#dae6e9)Relative luminance 0.7854
Colors that go with #e1e6ea
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 #e1e6ea without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #e1e6ea in 17 real palettes, including Blueprint and Trailhead, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped37 real palettes, including Dropbox's brand system and Binance's brand system put Blue beside #e1e6ea, as the accent.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with #e1e6ea in 11 real palettes, including Gemstone and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped7 real palettes, including Estate and Blush put Blush Pink beside #e1e6ea, as the accent.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped5 real palettes, including Velvet and Woodsmoke put Brown beside #e1e6ea, as the lead colour.
Burgundy #800020
shipped4 real palettes, including Candlelight and Heinz's brand system put Burgundy beside #e1e6ea, as the lead colour.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #e1e6ea in 6 real palettes, including Velvet and Coffee Bar, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #e1e6ea
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #e1e6ea as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.26:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 16.71:1 | 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 #e1e6ea as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#e1e6ea reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #e1e6ea
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 #e1e6ea and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/e1e6ea-9cadc4-df4e53-1f212d-e9f1f1?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