Meadow
Open in tool →Fresh green, buttercup and a wildflower pink — spring at full saturation; the leaf-dark text does the anchoring.
Color
#253116
#253116
hex
#253116rgb
rgb(37, 49, 22)hsl
hsl(87, 38%, 14%)oklch
oklch(0.294 0.048 128.7)Closest name: Darkest Forest (#223311)Relative luminance 0.0265
Colors that go with #253116
Charcoal, Sea Green and Steel 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 body-text near-black for #253116: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Sea Green #2e8b57
analogousshippedSea Green is #253116's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Steel Blue #4682b4
triadicshippedSteel Blue completes a triad with #253116 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Dark Orchid #9932cc
complementaryshippedDark Orchid sits directly opposite #253116 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #253116 in 7 real palettes, including Wikipedia's brand system and Beach Hut, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped12 real palettes, including Headspace's brand system and Instacart's brand system put Blue beside #253116, as the accent.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped6 real palettes, including Rain Garden and Blush put Blush Pink beside #253116, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #253116 in 5 real palettes, including Chalkboard and Polaroid, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #253116
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #253116 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 13.73:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.53:1 | 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 #253116 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
#253116 reads as dark, luxury, bold. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #253116
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 #253116 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/253116-aebea2-4e53df-212d1f-f1f1e9?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