# Teal to Maroon gradient

Teal (#008080) to Maroon (#800000), interpolated perceptually. The engine's pick for this pair is oklch.

- Page: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/teal-to-maroon
- Colors: https://brandsweets.com/colors/teal, https://brandsweets.com/colors/maroon
- Reverse: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/maroon-to-teal

## OKLab

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklab, #008080 0%, #800000 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklab from-[#008080] to-[#800000]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 4.77:1 AA · black 1.92:1 fail · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.008080-800000?a=135

## OKLCH (shorter hue)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #008080 0%, #800000 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklch from-[#008080] to-[#800000]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 4.77:1 AA · black 1.92:1 fail · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.008080-800000?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter

## Eased (soft)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #008080 0%, #00807d 8.28%, #007e75 16.03%, #007c67 23.35%, #167853 30.32%, #307239 37.03%, #476914 43.56%, #5b5d00 50%, #675100 56.44%, #6e4400 62.97%, #743800 69.68%, #7b2800 76.65%, #811200 83.97%, #800500 91.72%, #800000 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[linear-gradient(135deg_in_oklch_shorter_hue,#008080_0%,#00807d_8.28%,#007e75_16.03%,#007c67_23.35%,#167853_30.32%,#307239_37.03%,#476914_43.56%,#5b5d00_50%,#675100_56.44%,#6e4400_62.97%,#743800_69.68%,#7b2800_76.65%,#811200_83.97%,#800500_91.72%,#800000_100%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 4.77:1 AA · black 1.92:1 fail · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.008080-800000?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter&e=soft&n=15

## Mesh

- CSS: `radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 27.28% 96.08%, oklch(from #800000 l c h / 0.761) 0%, rgb(from #800000 r g b / 0) 45.36%), radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 44.16% 9.55%, oklch(from #008080 l c h / 0.8879) 0%, rgb(from #008080 r g b / 0) 51%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_27.28%_96.08%,oklch(from_#800000_l_c_h_/_0.761)_0%,rgb(from_#800000_r_g_b_/_0)_45.36%),radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_44.16%_9.55%,oklch(from_#008080_l_c_h_/_0.8879)_0%,rgb(from_#008080_r_g_b_/_0)_51%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 6.25:1 AA · black 2.72:1 fail · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.008080-800000?k=mesh&seed=teal-to-maroon

## 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.