Color

#522a23

#522a23
hex#522a23
rgbrgb(82, 42, 35)
hslhsl(9, 40%, 23%)
oklchoklch(0.336 0.061 31)
Closest name: Bitter Chocolate (#4f2923)Relative luminance 0.0357

Colors that go with #522a23

Sea 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.

Real palettes that use #522a23

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#234b52

#522334 · #524223

#23522a · #2a2352

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#235242 · #233452

#345223 · #234b52 · #422352

Contrast

#522a23 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
12.25:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.71:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b35c4d as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #c6867b as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #9e9e9e (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c4c4c4 (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #522a23 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

#522a23 reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #522a23
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 #522a23 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/522a23-c4a79c-62cba8-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md