Color
#516006
#516006rgb(81, 96, 6)hsl(70, 88%, 20%)oklch(0.46 0.106 119.9)Colors that go with #516006
Blue Violet, Sage Green and Slate Gray 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.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
complementaryshippedBlue Violet sits directly opposite #516006 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedSage Green is paired with #516006 in 6 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Pine & Birch, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Slate Gray #708090
shippedSlate Gray is paired with #516006 in 4 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Bookshop, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #516006 in 12 real palettes, including Cider and Olive Grove, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Royal Blue #4169e1
split-complementshippedRoyal Blue is a split-complement of #516006: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #516006: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #516006 in 3 real palettes, including Netflix's brand system and Coinbase's brand system, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust is paired with #516006 in 3 real palettes, including Trailhead and Magazine Ochre, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Real palettes that use #516006
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #516006 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.94:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.03:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #516006 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
#516006 reads as vivid, dark, luxury. 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 #516006 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/516006-b6bea2-4e7cdf-252d1f-f1efe9?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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