Color

#533c3e

#533c3e
hex#533c3e
rgbrgb(83, 60, 62)
hslhsl(355, 16%, 28%)
oklchoklch(0.382 0.033 12.9)
Closest name: Black Truffle (#463d3e)Relative luminance 0.0542

Colors that go with #533c3e

Steel Blue, Teal and 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 #533c3e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#3c5351

#533c49 · #53453c

#3e533c · #3c3e53

Split-complementary

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#3c5345 · #3c4953

#49533c · #3c5351 · #453c53

Contrast

#533c3e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
10.08:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.08:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #946b6e as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #ae8f91 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (7.14:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #533c3e 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

#533c3e reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #533c3e
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 #533c3e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/533c3e-c49e9c-62cb8f-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md