Color

#535d32

#535d32
hex#535d32
rgbrgb(83, 93, 50)
hslhsl(74, 30%, 28%)
oklchoklch(0.459 0.065 119.8)
Closest name: Cypress (#585d40)Relative luminance 0.099

Colors that go with #535d32

Charcoal, Royal Blue and Champagne 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 #535d32

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#3c325d

#5d5132 · #3d5d32

#32535d · #5d3253

Split-complementary

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#323d5d · #51325d

#325d51 · #3c325d · #5d323d

Contrast

#535d32 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.05:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.98:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6d7b42 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #8e9f56 as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ffffff (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 #535d32 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

#535d32 reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #535d32
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 #535d32 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/535d32-b4bea2-4e72df-242d1f-f1efe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md