Color

#40262a

#40262a
hex#40262a
rgbrgb(64, 38, 42)
hslhsl(351, 25%, 20%)
oklchoklch(0.303 0.04 9.7)
Closest name: Ethereal Espresso (#3e2723)Relative luminance 0.0264

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#26403c

#402637 · #402f26

#2a4026 · #262a40

Split-complementary

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#26402f · #263740

#374026 · #26403c · #2f2640

Contrast

#40262a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
13.74:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.53:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a1636c as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #b88990 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #949494 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #bababa (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #40262a 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

Fonts for this mood

#40262a reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #40262a
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 #40262a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/40262a-c49c9e-62cb89-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md