Color

#535a3f

#535a3f
hex#535a3f
rgbrgb(83, 90, 63)
hslhsl(76, 18%, 30%)
oklchoklch(0.454 0.043 119.9)
Closest name: Cypress (#585d40)Relative luminance 0.0951

Colors that go with #535a3f

Slate Blue, Champagne and Copper 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

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#463f5a

#5a543f · #455a3f

#3f535a · #5a3f53

Split-complementary

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#3f455a · #543f5a

#3f5a54 · #463f5a · #5a3f45

Contrast

#535a3f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.24:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.9:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #717b56 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #8f9b6f as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cccccc (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #fcfcfc (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #535a3f 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

#535a3f reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #535a3f
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 #535a3f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/535a3f-b3bea2-4e6edf-232d1f-f1efe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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