# #490e11

A color — warm, vivid, dark, playful, bold, luxury. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#490e11`
- RGB: rgb(73, 14, 17)
- HSL: hsl(357, 68%, 17%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.271 0.088 22.8)
- Relative luminance: 0.0177
- Nearest named color: Minotaur Hide (#4a120d, Δ 1.149) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/minotaur-hide
- Moods: warm, vivid, dark, playful, bold, luxury
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/490e11

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #6b1419, #8d1b21, #b02129, #d22830, #dd4b52, #e36d73, #ea9094, #f0b2b5, #f7d4d6, #fdf6f7
- Shades (toward black): #450d10, #3c0b0e, #380b0d, #330a0c, #2f090b, #270709, #220708, #1e0607, #150405, #110304

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #0e4946
- Analogous: #490e2e, #49280e
- Triadic: #11490e, #0e1149
- Split-complementary: #0e4928, #0e2e49
- Tetradic: #2e490e, #0e4946, #280e49

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 15.51:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass
- On black (#000000): 1.35:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #d9363e (4.55:1); AA: background → #8c8c8c (4.61:1); AAA: text → #e5767b (7.21:1); AAA: background → #b0b0b0 (7.15:1)

## Brands using this color

- **Box** — accent #48060a (Δ 1.391) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/box-com

## Fonts for this mood

- warm: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/warm
- playful: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/playful
- bold: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/bold
- luxury: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/luxury

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/490e11-c49f9c-62cb93-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#490e11" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.