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
#e7dcbcrgb(231, 220, 188)hsl(45, 47%, 82%)oklch(0.895 0.044 91.3)Charcoal, Lilac and Plum 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 #e7dcbc: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Lilac sits directly opposite #e7dcbc on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Plum completes a triad with #e7dcbc — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Sky Blue is a split-complement of #e7dcbc: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber is paired with #e7dcbc in 21 real palettes, including Ember and Blueprint, as the accent.
47 real palettes, including Binance's brand system and Dropbox's brand system put Blue beside #e7dcbc, as the accent.
Blue Violet is paired with #e7dcbc in 12 real palettes, including Gemstone and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour.
5 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Typewriter put Brown beside #e7dcbc, as the accent.
| #e7dcbc as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.37:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 15.36:1 | 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 #e7dcbc as the background.
#e7dcbc 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 #e7dcbc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/e7dcbc-c4be9c-62afcb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?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