Color

#522d24

#522d24
hex#522d24
rgbrgb(82, 45, 36)
hslhsl(12, 39%, 23%)
oklchoklch(0.342 0.057 34.5)
Closest name: Bitter Chocolate (#4f2923)Relative luminance 0.038

Colors that go with #522d24

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 #522d24

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#244852

#522432 · #524424

#24522d · #2d2452

Split-complementary

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#245244 · #243252

#325224 · #244852 · #442452

Contrast

#522d24 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
11.93:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.76:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ae604c as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #c48778 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a1a1a1 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (7.06:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #522d24 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

#522d24 reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #522d24
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 #522d24 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/522d24-c4a99c-62cbad-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md