Color

#522b23

#522b23
hex#522b23
rgbrgb(82, 43, 35)
hslhsl(10, 40%, 23%)
oklchoklch(0.338 0.06 32.6)
Closest name: Bitter Chocolate (#4f2923)Relative luminance 0.0364

Colors that go with #522b23

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#234a52

#522333 · #524223

#23522b · #2b2352

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#235242 · #233352

#335223 · #234a52 · #422352

Contrast

#522b23 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
12.15:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.73:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b35e4d as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #c6877b as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #9e9e9e (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (7.19:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #522b23 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

#522b23 reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #522b23
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 #522b23 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/522b23-c4a79c-62cbaa-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md