Color

#522b24

#522b24
hex#522b24
rgbrgb(82, 43, 36)
hslhsl(9, 39%, 23%)
oklchoklch(0.338 0.06 31.2)
Closest name: Bitter Chocolate (#4f2923)Relative luminance 0.0365

Colors that go with #522b24

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 →

#244b52

#522434 · #524224

#24522b · #2b2452

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#245242 · #243452

#345224 · #244b52 · #422452

Contrast

#522b24 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
12.14:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.73:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b15d4e as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #c5877c as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #9e9e9e (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (7.18:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #522b24 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

#522b24 reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #522b24
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 #522b24 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/522b24-c4a79c-62cba8-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md