Color
#390939
#390939rgb(57, 9, 57)hsl(300, 73%, 13%)oklch(0.252 0.098 328)Colors that go with #390939
Charcoal, Sea Green and Teal 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 for #390939: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #390939 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Teal #008080
split-complementshippedTeal is a split-complement of #390939: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #390939 in 11 real palettes, including Southwest Airlines's brand system and Blueprint, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped14 real palettes, including Sketch's brand system and Tim Hortons's brand system put Blue beside #390939, as the accent.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
analogousshippedBlue Violet is #390939's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #390939 in 5 real palettes, including Kiln and Coastal, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #390939: 10 real palettes, including SoFi's brand system and Dusk, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #390939
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #390939 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 16.51:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.27:1 | 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 #390939 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Fonts for this mood
#390939 reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
Point 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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #390939 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/390939-c19fbd-95cb62-2d1f27-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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