Color

#4e453c

#4e453c
hex#4e453c
rgbrgb(78, 69, 60)
hslhsl(30, 13%, 27%)
oklchoklch(0.397 0.019 67.2)
Closest name: Armadillo (#484a46)Relative luminance 0.062

Colors that go with #4e453c

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 #4e453c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#3c454e

#4e3c3c · #4e4e3c

#3c4e45 · #453c4e

Split-complementary

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#3c4e4e · #3c3c4e

#3c4e3c · #3c454e · #4e3c4e

Contrast

#4e453c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.37:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.24:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #827364 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #a29486 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b5b5b5 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e0e0e0 (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #4e453c 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

#4e453c reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #4e453c
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 #4e453c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/4e453c-c4b59c-62c9cb-2d2c1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md