Color

#394251

#394251
hex#394251
rgbrgb(57, 66, 81)
hslhsl(218, 17%, 27%)
oklchoklch(0.377 0.028 260.6)
Closest name: Charcoal (#36454f)Relative luminance 0.0536

Colors that go with #394251

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#514839

#394d51 · #3c3951

#513942 · #425139

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#513c39 · #4d5139

#51394d · #514839 · #39513c

Contrast

#394251 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.13:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.07:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #66758f as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #8b97ac as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #adadad (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (7.18:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #394251 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

#394251 reads as cool, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #394251
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 #394251 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/394251-9ca6c4-df644e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md