Bakery
Open in tool →Crust browns and butter on a flour-white surface — soft, appetizing, and nothing artificial.
Color
#38291e
#38291e
hex
#38291ergb
rgb(56, 41, 30)hsl
hsl(25, 30%, 17%)oklch
oklch(0.295 0.029 57.6)Closest name: English Walnut (#3e2b23)Relative luminance 0.0252
Colors that go with #38291e
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 #38291e without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #38291e in 12 real palettes, including McDonald's's brand system and Wikipedia's brand system, as the lead colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped15 real palettes, including Headspace's brand system and Tim Hortons's brand system put Blue beside #38291e, as the accent.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped6 real palettes, including Blush and Rain Garden put Blush Pink beside #38291e, as the supporting colour.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #38291e in 5 real palettes, including Polaroid and Kiln, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #38291e: 10 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and SoFi's brand system, as the lead colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped8 real palettes, including Darkroom and Forest Floor put Champagne beside #38291e, as the surface under it.
Chocolate #d2691e
shippedChocolate shows up next to #38291e in 4 real palettes, including Homestead and Wellness, as the accent.
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #38291e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 13.96:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.5:1 | 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 #38291e 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
Resort
Open in tool →Terracotta, eucalyptus and sand — a sun-washed palette that feels like linen.
Homestead
Open in tool →Timber and olive for homes that photograph in golden hour; nothing here competes with a good listing photo.
Mushroom
Open in tool →Taupe, oat and a sage accent — the quiet earth palette: almost neutral, with just enough colour to feel alive.
Fonts for this mood
#38291e reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #38291e
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 #38291e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/38291e-c4b19c-62cbc4-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?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