Color

#394238

#394238
hex#394238
rgbrgb(57, 66, 56)
hslhsl(114, 8%, 24%)
oklchoklch(0.367 0.021 142.4)
Closest name: Black Olive (#3b3c36)Relative luminance 0.0505

Colors that go with #394238

Blue, Blush Pink and Burlywood 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.

Real palettes that use #394238

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#413842

#3e4238 · #38423c

#383942 · #423839

Split-complementary

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#3c3842 · #42383e

#383e42 · #413842 · #423c38

Contrast

#394238 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.45:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.01:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #697967 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #8a9a89 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ababab (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d4d4d4 (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #394238 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

#394238 reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #394238
live endpoint

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.

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

analyze #394238 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/394238-a2bea2-8a4edf-1f2d24-eef1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md