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
#eed8bargb(238, 216, 186)hsl(35, 60%, 83%)oklch(0.893 0.047 75.6)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 #eed8ba: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Lilac is a split-complement of #eed8ba: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Sky Blue sits directly opposite #eed8ba on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber is paired with #eed8ba in 15 real palettes, including Ember and Blueprint, as the accent.
37 real palettes, including Binance's brand system and Dropbox's brand system put Blue beside #eed8ba, as the accent.
Blue Violet is paired with #eed8ba in 11 real palettes, including Gemstone and Prepare your taste buds...'s brand system, as the supporting colour.
5 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Typewriter put Brown beside #eed8ba, as the accent.
4 real palettes, including Candlelight and Heinz's brand system put Burgundy beside #eed8ba, as the lead colour.
| #eed8ba as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.38:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 15.17:1 | 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 #eed8ba as the background.
#eed8ba reads as warm, vivid, 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 #eed8ba and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/eed8ba-c4b89c-62c0cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?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