# Burgundy to Steel Blue gradient

Burgundy (#800020) to Steel Blue (#4682b4), interpolated perceptually. The engine's pick for this pair is oklab.

- Page: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/burgundy-to-steelblue
- Colors: https://brandsweets.com/colors/burgundy, https://brandsweets.com/colors/steelblue
- Reverse: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/steelblue-to-burgundy

## OKLab

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklab, #800020 0%, #4682b4 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklab from-[#800020] to-[#4682b4]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 4.11:1 AA-large · black 1.94:1 fail · banding medium
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.800020-4682b4?a=135

## OKLCH (shorter hue)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #800020 0%, #4682b4 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklch from-[#800020] to-[#4682b4]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 4.11:1 AA-large · black 1.94:1 fail · banding medium
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.800020-4682b4?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter

## Eased (soft)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklab, #800020 0%, #800622 8.28%, #801429 16.03%, #7f2232 23.35%, #7d2f3e 30.32%, #7b3b4c 37.03%, #78475a 43.56%, #74536a 50%, #6e5d79 56.44%, #676788 62.97%, #5f7096 69.68%, #5777a2 76.65%, #4f7dac 83.97%, #4881b2 91.72%, #4682b4 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[linear-gradient(135deg_in_oklab,#800020_0%,#800622_8.28%,#801429_16.03%,#7f2232_23.35%,#7d2f3e_30.32%,#7b3b4c_37.03%,#78475a_43.56%,#74536a_50%,#6e5d79_56.44%,#676788_62.97%,#5f7096_69.68%,#5777a2_76.65%,#4f7dac_83.97%,#4881b2_91.72%,#4682b4_100%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 4.11:1 AA-large · black 1.94:1 fail · banding medium
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.800020-4682b4?a=135&e=soft&n=15

## Mesh

- CSS: `radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 93.62% 98.64%, oklch(from #800020 l c h / 0.8122) 0%, rgb(from #800020 r g b / 0) 54.02%), radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 13.22% 91.54%, oklch(from #4682b4 l c h / 0.8352) 0%, rgb(from #4682b4 r g b / 0) 46.99%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_93.62%_98.64%,oklch(from_#800020_l_c_h_/_0.8122)_0%,rgb(from_#800020_r_g_b_/_0)_54.02%),radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_13.22%_91.54%,oklch(from_#4682b4_l_c_h_/_0.8352)_0%,rgb(from_#4682b4_r_g_b_/_0)_46.99%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 6.47:1 AA · black 2.01:1 fail · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.800020-4682b4?k=mesh&seed=burgundy-to-steelblue

## Gradient maker

Every maker URL is the gradient's state: `/gradients/new/v1.<hex>-<hex>[_pos]?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter&e=soft&g=8`. Hand one to a human, let them refine, and read the link they return.

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets gradients endpoint for the same engine and corpus:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/gradients/mcp
- Tools: `make_gradient` (2–5 colours → CSS with the interpolation space, Tailwind v4, SVG, PNG URL, DTCG token + the contrast/banding/gamut report), `brand_gradients` (brand slug or palette → brand gradient, hero, button, variants).
- Resource: `gradients://corpus` — the whole bundled corpus as JSON.