Color

#574242

#574242
hex#574242
rgbrgb(87, 66, 66)
hslhsl(0, 14%, 30%)
oklchoklch(0.402 0.029 18.4)
Closest name: Black Magic (#4f4554)Relative luminance 0.0632

Colors that go with #574242

Blue, Blush Pink 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 #574242

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#425757

#57424d · #574d42

#425742 · #424257

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#42574d · #424d57

#4d5742 · #425757 · #4d4257

Contrast

#574242 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.28:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.26:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #916e6e as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #ac9191 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b5b5b5 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #e0e0e0 (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #574242 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

#574242 reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #574242
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 #574242 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/574242-c4a19c-62cb98-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md