Color

#52282f

#52282f
hex#52282f
rgbrgb(82, 40, 47)
hslhsl(350, 34%, 24%)
oklchoklch(0.336 0.063 10.5)
Closest name: Bitter Chocolate (#4f2923)Relative luminance 0.0352

Colors that go with #52282f

Dark Olive Green, Sienna and Steel Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#28524b

#522844 · #523628

#2f5228 · #282f52

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#285236 · #284452

#445228 · #28524b · #362852

Contrast

#52282f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
12.33:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.7:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ae5b69 as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #c48792 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #9e9e9e (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c4c4c4 (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #52282f 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

#52282f reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #52282f
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 #52282f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/52282f-c49c9e-62cb87-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md