Color
#40472a
#40472argb(64, 71, 42)hsl(74, 26%, 22%)oklch(0.383 0.047 119.7)Colors that go with #40472a
Sea Green, Slate Blue 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.
Sea Green #2e8b57
analogousshippedSea Green is #40472a's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Slate Blue #6a5acd
complementaryshippedSlate Blue sits directly opposite #40472a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped8 real palettes, including Jeep's brand system and Dunkin''s brand system put Blue beside #40472a, as the accent.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped4 real palettes, including Nursery and Garden Wedding put Blush Pink beside #40472a, as the lead colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Sweetgreen's brand system and Darkroom put Champagne beside #40472a, as the supporting colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #40472a: 6 real palettes, including Notion's brand system and Desert Road.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #40472a in 7 real palettes, including Dunkin''s brand system and Codecademy's brand system, as the accent.
Cream #fffdd0
neutralCream is the surface #40472a wants: a warm off-white that shares its undertone, so #40472a reads softer on it than on pure white.
Real palettes that use #40472a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #40472a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 9.76:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.15:1 | 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 #40472a as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#40472a reads as muted, dark, luxury. 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 #40472a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/40472a-b4bea2-4e72df-242d1f-f1efe9?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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