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Color
#261312
#261312
hex
#261312rgb
rgb(38, 19, 18)hsl
hsl(3, 36%, 11%)oklch
oklch(0.213 0.032 23.3)Closest name: Italian Roast (#221111)Relative luminance 0.0092
Colors that go with #261312
Charcoal, Sea Green and Sienna 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 #261312: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Sea Green #2e8b57
triadicshippedSea Green completes a triad with #261312 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Sienna #a0522d
analogousshippedSienna is #261312's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Steel Blue #4682b4
split-complementshippedSteel Blue is a split-complement of #261312: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #261312 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 #261312 in 18 real palettes, including Heatwave and Trailhead, as the supporting colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped23 real palettes, including CVS's brand system and Signal's brand system put Blue beside #261312, as the supporting colour.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with #261312 in 10 real palettes, including Yahoo's brand system and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #261312
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #261312 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 17.73:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.18:1 | 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 #261312 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
#261312 reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #261312
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 #261312 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/261312-c4a39c-62cb9d-2d261f-f1e9ed?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