Color

#553f1b

#553f1b
hex#553f1b
rgbrgb(85, 63, 27)
hslhsl(37, 52%, 22%)
oklchoklch(0.384 0.06 77.6)
Closest name: Pineapple (#563c0d)Relative luminance 0.0557

Colors that go with #553f1b

Royal 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 #553f1b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#1b3155

#55221b · #4e551b

#1b553f · #3f1b55

Split-complementary

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#1b4e55 · #221b55

#1b5522 · #1b3155 · #551b4e

Contrast

#553f1b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.94:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.11:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #977030 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #be8c3c as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #553f1b 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

#553f1b reads as warm, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #553f1b
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 #553f1b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/553f1b-c4b99c-62bdcb-2c2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md