Color

#494332

#494332
hex#494332
rgbrgb(73, 67, 50)
hslhsl(44, 19%, 24%)
oklchoklch(0.384 0.029 90.9)
Closest name: Taupe (#483c32)Relative luminance 0.0566

Colors that go with #494332

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 #494332

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#323849

#493732 · #434932

#324943 · #433249

Split-complementary

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#324349 · #373249

#324937 · #323849 · #493243

Contrast

#494332 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.85:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.13:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7f7557 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #a29676 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #494332 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

#494332 reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #494332
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 #494332 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/494332-c4be9c-62b1cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md