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
#e8d2abrgb(232, 210, 171)hsl(38, 57%, 79%)oklch(0.872 0.057 81.9)Charcoal, Lilac and Sky 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 is the body-text near-black for #e8d2ab: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Lilac sits directly opposite #e8d2ab on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Sky Blue is a split-complement of #e8d2ab: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber is paired with #e8d2ab in 5 real palettes, including Ember and Blueprint, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Blue is paired with #e8d2ab in 4 real palettes, including Bumble's brand system and Binance's brand system, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Brown is paired with #e8d2ab in 4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Velvet, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Cadet Blue is paired with #e8d2ab in 6 real palettes, including Estate and Coastal, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Copper is paired with #e8d2ab in 9 real palettes, including Bramble and Clay & Linen, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
| #e8d2ab as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.47:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 14.24:1 | 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 #e8d2ab as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
#e8d2ab 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 #e8d2ab and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/e8d2ab-c4ba9c-62bbcb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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