Color
#1b520a
#1b520argb(27, 82, 10)hsl(106, 78%, 18%)oklch(0.387 0.116 139.8)Colors that go with #1b520a
Sage Green, Taupe and Dark Orchid 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.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedSage Green is paired with #1b520a in 4 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Garden Wedding, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #1b520a in 8 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Squarespace's brand system, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Dark Orchid #9932cc
complementaryDark Orchid sits directly opposite #1b520a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Emerald Green #50c878
shippedEmerald Green is paired with #1b520a in 3 real palettes, including CircleCI's brand system and Neon's brand system, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Crimson #dc143c
triadicshippedCrimson completes a triad with #1b520a — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Medium Violet Red #c71585
split-complementMedium Violet Red is a split-complement of #1b520a: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
split-complementBlue Violet is a split-complement of #1b520a: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #1b520a: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #1b520a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #1b520a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 9.3:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.26:1 | 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 #1b520a as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#1b520a reads as vivid, dark, luxury. 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 #1b520a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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