Color
#52051c
#52051crgb(82, 5, 28)hsl(342, 89%, 17%)oklch(0.285 0.107 11.5)Colors that go with #52051c
Charcoal, Denim 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 #52051c: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Denim #1560bd
triadicshippedDenim completes a triad with #52051c — 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 #52051c on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped7 real palettes, including Tim Hortons's brand system and Burger King's brand system put Blue beside #52051c, as the accent.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Darkroom and Allbirds's brand system put Champagne beside #52051c, as the surface under it.
Chocolate #d2691e
shippedChocolate shows up next to #52051c in 4 real palettes, including Wellness and Farmers Market, as the accent.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #52051c: 10 real palettes, including Chipotle's brand system and Bakery, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #52051c in 8 real palettes, including Tim Hortons's brand system and M&M's's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #52051c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #52051c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 15.03:1 | 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 #52051c as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#52051c 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 #52051c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/52051c-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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