Magazine Ochre
Open in tool →Ochre and walnut on unbleached stock, with teal as the counterpoint — a features-section palette with some heat in it.
Color
#201909
#201909
hex
#201909rgb
rgb(32, 25, 9)hsl
hsl(42, 56%, 8%)oklch
oklch(0.217 0.03 86.3)Closest name: Noir Mystique (#1f180a)Relative luminance 0.0102
Colors that go with #201909
Charcoal, Amber and Blue 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #201909 without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #201909 in 18 real palettes, including Trailhead and Maple, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped25 real palettes, including CVS's brand system and Signal's brand system put Blue beside #201909, as the supporting colour.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with #201909 in 10 real palettes, including Yahoo's brand system and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped5 real palettes, including Graphite Mono and Estate put Blush Pink beside #201909, as the accent.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped5 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and State Farm's brand system put Brown beside #201909, as the accent.
Burgundy #800020
shipped4 real palettes, including Mailchimp's brand system and Candlelight put Burgundy beside #201909, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #201909 in 6 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Kiln, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #201909
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #201909 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 17.44:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.2:1 | 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 #201909 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#201909 reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #201909
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #201909 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/201909-c4bc9c-62b4cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md