// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

OPTICS TOOLS

14 tools from the Optics MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

View the Optics policy → Token cost: 998 tokens →

// ALL 14 OPTICS TOOLS

READ 10 tools

Read check_contrast Check WCAG contrast ratio between two color tokens Read get_component_info Get detailed information about a component including its design token dependencies Read get_component_tokens Get all design tokens used by a specific component Read get_token Get detailed information about a specific design token by name Read get_token_usage_stats Get statistics about design token usage across the system Read list_components List all available components in the design system Read search_documentation Search through Optics documentation Read search_tokens Search for design tokens by category or name pattern Read suggest_token_migration Suggest design tokens for a hard-coded value Read validate_token_usage Validate code for hard-coded values that should use design tokens

WRITE 4 tools

Write generate_component_scaffold Generate a React component scaffold with proper token usage Write generate_sticker_sheet Generate a visual style guide with color swatches and component examples Write generate_theme Generate a custom Optics theme with CSS variable overrides. Includes installation instructions for @rolemod... Write replace_hard_coded_values Replace hard-coded values with design tokens

// RUNNING THIS SERVER

The managed route: connect Optics through the PolicyLayer gateway — every tool call above is checked against your policy before it runs, with a full audit log.

DIRECT INSTALL (UNMANAGED) npx -y optics-mcp

// FAQ

How many tools does the Optics MCP server have? +

The Optics MCP server exposes 14 tools across 2 categories: Read, Write.

How do I enforce policies on Optics tools? +

Route the Optics server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard — they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Optics tools fall into? +

Optics tools are categorised as Read (10), Write (4). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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