Color
#16501a
#16501argb(22, 80, 26)hsl(124, 57%, 20%)oklch(0.381 0.104 144.2)Colors that go with #16501a
Blue, Crimson and Emerald Green lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Blue #0000ff
shipped5 real palettes, including Rolex's brand system and Jeep's brand system put Blue beside #16501a, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
triadicshippedCrimson completes a triad with #16501a — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Emerald Green #50c878
shippedEmerald Green is paired with #16501a in 4 real palettes, including CircleCI's brand system and Chime's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #16501a: 4 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Garden Wedding, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #16501a in 9 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Squarespace's brand system, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Orchid #9932cc
complementaryDark Orchid sits directly opposite #16501a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped3 real palettes, including Garden Wedding and Nursery put Blush Pink beside #16501a, as the supporting colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #16501a: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #16501a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #16501a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 9.56:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.2:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #16501a as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Fonts for this mood
#16501a reads as dark, luxury, bold. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #16501a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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