# Sand to Plum gradient

Sand (#c2b280) to Plum (#dda0dd), interpolated perceptually. The engine's pick for this pair is oklab.

- Page: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/sand-to-plum
- Colors: https://brandsweets.com/colors/sand, https://brandsweets.com/colors/plum
- Reverse: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/plum-to-sand

## OKLab

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklab, #c2b280 0%, #dda0dd 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklab from-[#c2b280] to-[#dda0dd]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 2.06:1 fail · black 9.95:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.c2b280-dda0dd?a=135

## OKLCH (shorter hue)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #c2b280 0%, #dda0dd 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklch from-[#c2b280] to-[#dda0dd]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 2.06:1 fail · black 9.90:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.c2b280-dda0dd?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter

## Eased (soft)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklab, #c2b280 0%, #c2b282 8.28%, #c3b186 16.03%, #c5b08c 23.35%, #c7af94 30.32%, #caae9d 37.03%, #ccaca7 43.56%, #cfaab1 50%, #d2a9bb 56.44%, #d5a7c4 62.97%, #d8a5cc 69.68%, #daa3d3 76.65%, #dba1d8 83.97%, #dda0dc 91.72%, #dda0dd 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[linear-gradient(135deg_in_oklab,#c2b280_0%,#c2b282_8.28%,#c3b186_16.03%,#c5b08c_23.35%,#c7af94_30.32%,#caae9d_37.03%,#ccaca7_43.56%,#cfaab1_50%,#d2a9bb_56.44%,#d5a7c4_62.97%,#d8a5cc_69.68%,#daa3d3_76.65%,#dba1d8_83.97%,#dda0dc_91.72%,#dda0dd_100%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 2.06:1 fail · black 9.94:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.c2b280-dda0dd?a=135&e=soft&n=15

## Mesh

- CSS: `radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 22.48% 26.59%, oklch(from #dda0dd l c h / 0.7168) 0%, rgb(from #dda0dd r g b / 0) 47.43%), radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 72.52% 58.28%, oklch(from #c2b280 l c h / 0.8237) 0%, rgb(from #c2b280 r g b / 0) 51.34%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_22.48%_26.59%,oklch(from_#dda0dd_l_c_h_/_0.7168)_0%,rgb(from_#dda0dd_r_g_b_/_0)_47.43%),radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_72.52%_58.28%,oklch(from_#c2b280_l_c_h_/_0.8237)_0%,rgb(from_#c2b280_r_g_b_/_0)_51.34%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 2.08:1 fail · black 9.94:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.c2b280-dda0dd?k=mesh&seed=sand-to-plum

## 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.