Atelier
Open in tool →Black on bone with a whisper of gold: the runway default that lets garments carry the color.
Brand color
Perplexity Offblack
#091717
hex
#091717rgb
rgb(9, 23, 23)hsl
hsl(180, 44%, 6%)oklch
oklch(0.192 0.02 195.6)From Perplexity brand colorsRelative luminance 0.0073
Perplexity Offblack 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 17 public brands that use it and the palettes it appears in.
Colors that go with Perplexity Offblack
Charcoal, Amber and 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 #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against Perplexity Offblack without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with Perplexity Offblack in 18 real palettes, including Lemon Squeezy's brand system and Ahrefs's brand system, as the lead colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped22 real palettes, including MongoDB's brand system and Kia's brand system put Blue beside Perplexity Offblack, as the accent.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with Perplexity Offblack in 10 real palettes, including Prepare your taste buds...'s brand system and Klarna US's brand system, as the accent.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped5 real palettes, including Estate and Cartier's brand system put Blush Pink beside Perplexity Offblack, as the accent.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped5 real palettes, including State Farm's brand system and Velvet put Brown beside Perplexity Offblack, as the supporting colour.
Burgundy #800020
shipped4 real palettes, including Mailchimp's brand system and Qatar Airways's brand system put Burgundy beside Perplexity Offblack, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with Perplexity Offblack in 5 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Velvet, as the accent.
Real palettes that use Perplexity Offblack
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| Perplexity Offblack as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 18.32:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.15:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with Perplexity Offblack as the background.
Brands using this color
- Perplexitytext · #091717
- Characterprimary · #11181c · Δ1.699
- Charactertext · #11181c · Δ1.699
- Sweetgreenprimary · #0e150e · Δ1.718
- Sweetgreentext · #0e150e · Δ1.718
- Abstractprimary · #141414 · Δ1.957
- LEGOprimary · #141414 · Δ1.957
- LEGOtext · #141414 · Δ1.957
- Runwayprimary · #141414 · Δ1.957
- T-Mobileprimary · #141414 · Δ1.957
- T-Mobiletext · #141414 · Δ1.957
- Wells Fargotext · #141414 · Δ1.957
- Anthropictext · #141413 · Δ1.966
- Liquid Deathprimary · #151515 · Δ1.993
- Retooltext · #151515 · Δ1.993
- Rivianprimary · #151515 · Δ1.993
- Riviantext · #151515 · Δ1.993
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
Perplexity Offblack reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around Perplexity Offblack
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #091717 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/091717-a2bbbe-d45994-1f272d-e9f1ed?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