Color

#4e4509

#4e4509
hex#4e4509
rgbrgb(78, 69, 9)
hslhsl(52, 79%, 17%)
oklchoklch(0.388 0.076 100.1)
Closest name: Alligator Gladiator (#444411)Relative luminance 0.059

Colors that go with #4e4509

Teal, Blue and Blush Pink 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 #4e4509

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#09124e

#4e2209 · #344e09

#094e44 · #44094e

Split-complementary

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#09344e · #22094e

#094e22 · #09124e · #4e0934

Contrast

#4e4509 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.64:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.18:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #847510 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #ad9914 as the text (7.34:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dedede (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4e4509 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

#4e4509 reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4e4509
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 #4e4509 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4e4509-c4c39c-4ea7df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md