Color

#271b16

#271b16
hex#271b16
rgbrgb(39, 27, 22)
hslhsl(18, 28%, 12%)
oklchoklch(0.235 0.021 43.7)
Closest name: Dark Orchestra (#251b19)Relative luminance 0.0127

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#162227

#271619 · #272416

#16271b · #1b1627

Split-complementary

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#162724 · #161927

#192716 · #162227 · #241627

Contrast

#271b16 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
16.74:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.25:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #996a56 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #b68e7c as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #858585 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #a8a8a8 (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #271b16 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#271b16 reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #271b16
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #271b16 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/271b16-c4ad9c-62cbb8-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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