Darkroom
Open in tool →Sepia, faded ochre and a teal shadow on aged paper — the photograph-in-a-drawer palette, tuned so it still passes AA.
Color
#f0efd0rgb(240, 239, 208)hsl(58, 52%, 88%)oklch(0.945 0.041 105.6)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 #f0efd0: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Lilac sits directly opposite #f0efd0 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Sand is #f0efd0's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Sky Blue completes a triad with #f0efd0 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
47 real palettes, including Dropbox's brand system and Binance's brand system put Blue beside #f0efd0, as the accent.
Blue Violet is paired with #f0efd0 in 12 real palettes, including Gemstone and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour.
7 real palettes, including Estate and Blush put Blush Pink beside #f0efd0, as the accent.
| #f0efd0 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.17:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 17.96:1 | 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 #f0efd0 as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
#f0efd0 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 #f0efd0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/f0efd0-bcbea2-4e99df-282d1f-f1ede9?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