#f8a059 as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	2.07:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #ba5808 as the text (4.68:1) AAA: use #8e4306 as the text (7.11:1) AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.64:1) AAA: or shift the background to #292929 (7.04:1)
Aaon black	10.16:1	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 #f8a059 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

e63946 457b9d f4a261 fff4e0 23201c

Retro Pop

Open in tool →

Fifties-diner red and steel blue with a peach — nostalgic pop that still passes contrast.

Playful Bold Warm

Fonts for this mood

#f8a059 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Warm fonts →Playful fonts →Bold fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #f8a059

live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

try this prompt

›analyze #f8a059 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/f8a059-c4b39c-62cbc7-2d2c1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md