Color
#4e0d20
#4e0d20rgb(78, 13, 32)hsl(342, 71%, 18%)oklch(0.284 0.096 8.8)Colors that go with #4e0d20
Charcoal, Steel Blue and Teal 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #4e0d20: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Steel Blue #4682b4
triadicshippedSteel Blue completes a triad with #4e0d20 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #4e0d20 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #4e0d20 in 6 real palettes, including Maple and Wikipedia's brand system, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped10 real palettes, including Tim Hortons's brand system and Burger King's brand system put Blue beside #4e0d20, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #4e0d20 in 6 real palettes, including Kiln and Polaroid, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #4e0d20: 6 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and SoFi's brand system, as the lead colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped7 real palettes, including Darkroom and Allbirds's brand system put Champagne beside #4e0d20, as the surface under it.
Real palettes that use #4e0d20
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #4e0d20 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 14.97:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.4:1 | 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 #4e0d20 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#4e0d20 reads as warm, vivid, dark. 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 #4e0d20 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/4e0d20-c49ca3-62cb79-2d211f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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