Color
#e5ddcd
#e5ddcdrgb(229, 221, 205)hsl(40, 32%, 85%)oklch(0.9 0.023 84.6)Colors that go with #e5ddcd
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 #e5ddcd without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #e5ddcd in 17 real palettes, including Blueprint and Ember, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Blue #0000ff
shippedBlue is paired with #e5ddcd in 37 real palettes, including Binance's brand system and Dropbox's brand system, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with #e5ddcd in 11 real palettes, including Gemstone and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Brown #a52a2a
shippedBrown is paired with #e5ddcd in 5 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Velvet, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Burgundy #800020
shippedBurgundy is paired with #e5ddcd in 4 real palettes, including Candlelight and Heinz's brand system, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #e5ddcd in 6 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Kiln, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedCadet Blue is paired with #e5ddcd in 9 real palettes, including Dusk and Estate, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Real palettes that use #e5ddcd
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #e5ddcd as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.35:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 15.56:1 | 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 #e5ddcd as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#e5ddcd reads as warm, muted, light. 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 #e5ddcd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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