# Goldenrod to Slate Gray gradient

Goldenrod (#daa520) to Slate Gray (#708090), interpolated perceptually. The engine's pick for this pair is oklch.

- Page: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/goldenrod-to-slategray
- Colors: https://brandsweets.com/colors/goldenrod, https://brandsweets.com/colors/slategray
- Reverse: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/slategray-to-goldenrod

## OKLab

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklab, #daa520 0%, #708090 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklab from-[#daa520] to-[#708090]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 2.24:1 fail · black 5.18:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.daa520-708090?a=135

## OKLCH (shorter hue)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #daa520 0%, #708090 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklch from-[#daa520] to-[#708090]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 2.24:1 fail · black 5.18:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.daa520-708090?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter

## Eased (soft)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #daa520 0%, #d6a622 8.28%, #caa92a 16.03%, #b8ac39 23.35%, #a0ae4d 30.32%, #86af63 37.03%, #6dad78 43.56%, #5ba789 50%, #56a096 56.44%, #59989c 62.97%, #61909c 69.68%, #688999 76.65%, #6d8495 83.97%, #6f8191 91.72%, #708090 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[linear-gradient(135deg_in_oklch_shorter_hue,#daa520_0%,#d6a622_8.28%,#caa92a_16.03%,#b8ac39_23.35%,#a0ae4d_30.32%,#86af63_37.03%,#6dad78_43.56%,#5ba789_50%,#56a096_56.44%,#59989c_62.97%,#61909c_69.68%,#688999_76.65%,#6d8495_83.97%,#6f8191_91.72%,#708090_100%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 2.23:1 fail · black 5.18:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.daa520-708090?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter&e=soft&n=15

## Mesh

- CSS: `radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 22.75% 36.82%, oklch(from #daa520 l c h / 0.8521) 0%, rgb(from #daa520 r g b / 0) 59.2%), radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 61.42% 24.43%, oklch(from #708090 l c h / 0.7576) 0%, rgb(from #708090 r g b / 0) 50.79%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_22.75%_36.82%,oklch(from_#daa520_l_c_h_/_0.8521)_0%,rgb(from_#daa520_r_g_b_/_0)_59.2%),radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_61.42%_24.43%,oklch(from_#708090_l_c_h_/_0.7576)_0%,rgb(from_#708090_r_g_b_/_0)_50.79%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 2.49:1 fail · black 6.96:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.daa520-708090?k=mesh&seed=goldenrod-to-slategray

## 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.