Color
#4a511f
#4a511frgb(74, 81, 31)hsl(68, 45%, 22%)oklch(0.417 0.072 116.3)Colors that go with #4a511f
Orange Red, Royal Blue and Saddle Brown 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.
Orange Red #ff4500
shippedOrange Red is paired with #4a511f in 4 real palettes, including Neon's brand system and HubSpot's brand system, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
split-complementshippedRoyal Blue is a split-complement of #4a511f: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Saddle Brown #8b4513
shippedDesigners have shipped Saddle Brown with #4a511f: 4 real palettes, including Bookshop and Domino's's brand system, as the lead colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #4a511f: 7 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Stone, as the supporting colour.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
complementaryBlue Violet sits directly opposite #4a511f on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped3 real palettes, including Warp's brand system and Dunkin''s brand system put Blue beside #4a511f, as the supporting colour.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped3 real palettes, including Nursery and Garden Wedding put Blush Pink beside #4a511f, as the lead colour.
Cream #fffdd0
neutralCream is the surface #4a511f wants: a warm off-white that shares its undertone, so #4a511f reads softer on it than on pure white.
Real palettes that use #4a511f
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #4a511f as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 8.44:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.49:1 | 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 #4a511f 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
#4a511f reads as dark, luxury, bold. 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 #4a511f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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