Color

#4b5044

#4b5044
hex#4b5044
rgbrgb(75, 80, 68)
hslhsl(85, 8%, 29%)
oklchoklch(0.423 0.02 125.7)
Closest name: Ancient Pine (#444b43)Relative luminance 0.0765

Colors that go with #4b5044

Blue, Champagne and Copper 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 #4b5044

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#494450

#504f44 · #455044

#444b50 · #50444b

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#444550 · #4f4450

#44504f · #494450 · #504445

Contrast

#4b5044 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.3:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.53:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #727967 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #909886 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bfbfbf (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ededed (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4b5044 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

#4b5044 reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4b5044
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 #4b5044 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4b5044-afbea2-4e58df-212d1f-f1f0e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md