Color

#5a4b49

#5a4b49
hex#5a4b49
rgbrgb(90, 75, 73)
hslhsl(7, 10%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.427 0.021 26.9)
Closest name: Armadillo (#484a46)Relative luminance 0.0769

Colors that go with #5a4b49

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.

Real palettes that use #5a4b49

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#49585a

#5a4950 · #5a5449

#495a4b · #4b495a

Split-complementary

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#495a54 · #49505a

#505a49 · #49585a · #54495a

Contrast

#5a4b49 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.28:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.54:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #87716e as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #a3918f as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #bfbfbf (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ededed (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #5a4b49 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

#5a4b49 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5a4b49
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 #5a4b49 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5a4b49-c4a59c-62cba4-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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