Color

#45272c

#45272c
hex#45272c
rgbrgb(69, 39, 44)
hslhsl(350, 28%, 21%)
oklchoklch(0.313 0.046 9.2)
Closest name: Castro (#44232f)Relative luminance 0.029

Colors that go with #45272c

Dark Olive Green, Sienna and Steel 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#274540

#45273b · #453127

#2c4527 · #272c45

Split-complementary

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#274531 · #273b45

#3b4527 · #274540 · #312745

Contrast

#45272c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
13.29:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.58:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a7626e as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #bd8992 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #999999 (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #bdbdbd (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 #45272c 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

#45272c reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #45272c
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 #45272c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/45272c-c49c9e-62cb87-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md