Still Water
Open in tool →Dusty teal and mist with a sand accent — low chroma, low contrast between colours, high contrast for text: the recipe for calm.
Color
#e2d7acrgb(226, 215, 172)hsl(48, 48%, 78%)oklch(0.877 0.058 95.4)Charcoal, Lilac and Sand 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 is the body-text near-black for #e2d7ac: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Lilac sits directly opposite #e2d7ac on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Sand is #e2d7ac's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Sky Blue is a split-complement of #e2d7ac: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber is paired with #e2d7ac in 6 real palettes, including Ember and Blueprint, as the accent.
5 real palettes, including Bumble's brand system and Dropbox's brand system put Blue beside #e2d7ac, as the supporting colour.
4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Typewriter put Brown beside #e2d7ac, as the accent.
Designers have shipped Cadet Blue with #e2d7ac: 7 real palettes, including Estate and Coastal, as the supporting colour.
| #e2d7ac as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.44:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 14.55:1 | 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 #e2d7ac as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
#e2d7ac reads as warm, light, clean. 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 #e2d7ac and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/e2d7ac-c4c09c-62aacb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?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