Color

#552b30

#552b30
hex#552b30
rgbrgb(85, 43, 48)
hslhsl(353, 33%, 25%)
oklchoklch(0.346 0.062 13.3)
Closest name: Bitter Chocolate (#4f2923)Relative luminance 0.0387

Colors that go with #552b30

Sea Green, Steel Blue and Teal 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 #552b30

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#2b5550

#552b45 · #553b2b

#30552b · #2b3055

Split-complementary

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#2b553b · #2b4555

#45552b · #2b5550 · #3b2b55

Contrast

#552b30 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
11.83:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.77:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #af6069 as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #c1858c as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a1a1a1 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (7:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #552b30 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

#552b30 reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #552b30
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 #552b30 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/552b30-c49c9c-62cb8c-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md