Color

#42483c

#42483c
hex#42483c
rgbrgb(66, 72, 60)
hslhsl(90, 9%, 26%)
oklchoklch(0.392 0.021 129.1)
Closest name: Ancient Pine (#444b43)Relative luminance 0.0612

Colors that go with #42483c

Blue, Blush Pink and Champagne 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 #42483c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#423c48

#48483c · #3c483c

#3c4248 · #483c42

Split-complementary

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#3c3c48 · #483c48

#3c4848 · #423c48 · #483c3c

Contrast

#42483c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.44:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.22:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6e7864 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #8f9985 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dedede (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #42483c 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

#42483c reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #42483c
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 #42483c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/42483c-adbea2-514edf-202d1f-f1f1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md