Color

#5a4e57

#5a4e57
hex#5a4e57
rgbrgb(90, 78, 87)
hslhsl(315, 7%, 33%)
oklchoklch(0.439 0.021 334.7)
Closest name: Black Orchid (#525463)Relative luminance 0.0831

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4e5a51

#574e5a · #5a4e51

#575a4e · #4e575a

Split-complementary

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#515a4e · #4e5a57

#5a574e · #4e5a51 · #4e515a

Contrast

#5a4e57 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.89:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.66:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #83727f as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #a0929d as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c4c4c4 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f2f2f2 (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 #5a4e57 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#5a4e57 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5a4e57
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #5a4e57 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5a4e57-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md