brandsweets

Named color

Liquorice

#0a0502
hex#0a0502
rgbrgb(10, 5, 2)
hslhsl(23, 67%, 2%)
oklchoklch(0.122 0.016 63.8)
Relative luminance 0.0018
WarmVividDarkPlayfulBoldLuxury
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Liquorice on this page is the real value, not a screenshot: exact hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH, ten tints and ten shades, classic harmonies, and WCAG contrast with fixes — plus the curated palettes it appears in and any public brand that adopts it.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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0a0502020609

#020609

Analogous

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0a0502090202090802

#090202 · #090802

Triadic

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0a0502020904040209

#020904 · #040209

Split-complementary

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0a0502020908020209

#020908 · #020209

Tetradic

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0a0502020902020609080209

#020902 · #020609 · #080209

Contrast

Liquorice as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
20.28:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.04:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b75d24 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #db8048 as the text (7.19:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #787878 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #999999 (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with Liquorice as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

Liquorice reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Warm fonts →Playful fonts →Bold fonts →Luxury fonts →
mcpConnect your agent — build around Liquorice
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 #0a0502 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/0a0502-c4b09c-62cbc0-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md