# Turquoise to Plum gradient

Turquoise (#40e0d0) to Plum (#dda0dd), interpolated perceptually. The engine's pick for this pair is oklch.

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

## OKLab

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklab, #40e0d0 0%, #dda0dd 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklab from-[#40e0d0] to-[#dda0dd]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 1.64:1 fail · black 10.12:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.40e0d0-dda0dd?a=135

## OKLCH (shorter hue)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #40e0d0 0%, #dda0dd 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-linear-to-br/oklch from-[#40e0d0] to-[#dda0dd]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 1.64:1 fail · black 10.13:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.40e0d0-dda0dd?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter

## Eased (soft)

- CSS: `linear-gradient(135deg in oklch shorter hue, #40e0d0 0%, #3ee0d3 8.28%, #39dedb 16.03%, #39dce6 23.35%, #44d7f3 30.32%, #59d1ff 37.03%, #72caff 43.56%, #8ac1ff 50%, #a1b9ff 56.44%, #b5b1ff 62.97%, #c4abf9 69.68%, #cfa6ef 76.65%, #d7a3e6 83.97%, #dca1df 91.72%, #dda0dd 100%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[linear-gradient(135deg_in_oklch_shorter_hue,#40e0d0_0%,#3ee0d3_8.28%,#39dedb_16.03%,#39dce6_23.35%,#44d7f3_30.32%,#59d1ff_37.03%,#72caff_43.56%,#8ac1ff_50%,#a1b9ff_56.44%,#b5b1ff_62.97%,#c4abf9_69.68%,#cfa6ef_76.65%,#d7a3e6_83.97%,#dca1df_91.72%,#dda0dd_100%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 1.64:1 fail · black 10.13:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.40e0d0-dda0dd?a=135&in=oklch&hue=shorter&e=soft&n=15

## Mesh

- CSS: `radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 6.97% 82.98%, oklch(from #40e0d0 l c h / 0.8179) 0%, rgb(from #40e0d0 r g b / 0) 54.96%), radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 78.47% 72.79%, oklch(from #dda0dd l c h / 0.8802) 0%, rgb(from #dda0dd r g b / 0) 59.46%)`
- Tailwind: `bg-[radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_6.97%_82.98%,oklch(from_#40e0d0_l_c_h_/_0.8179)_0%,rgb(from_#40e0d0_r_g_b_/_0)_54.96%),radial-gradient(circle_farthest-corner_at_78.47%_72.79%,oklch(from_#dda0dd_l_c_h_/_0.8802)_0%,rgb(from_#dda0dd_r_g_b_/_0)_59.46%)]`
- Contrast (worst point): white 1.82:1 fail · black 10.26:1 AA · banding high
- Maker: https://brandsweets.com/gradients/new/v1.40e0d0-dda0dd?k=mesh&seed=turquoise-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.