Color
#5a540c
#5a540crgb(90, 84, 12)hsl(55, 76%, 20%)oklch(0.438 0.087 104.3)Colors that go with #5a540c
Charcoal, Sage Green and Taupe 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #5a540c: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #5a540c: 7 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Pine & Birch, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #5a540c in 17 real palettes, including Sepia Mono and Domino's's brand system, as that palette's text colour.
Slate Blue #6a5acd
complementarySlate Blue sits directly opposite #5a540c on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Royal Blue #4169e1
split-complementshippedRoyal Blue is a split-complement of #5a540c: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped3 real palettes, including Nursery and Blush put Blush Pink beside #5a540c, as the lead colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #5a540c: 3 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Desert Road, as the lead colour.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
shippedMedium Sea Green is paired with #5a540c in 3 real palettes, including Undergrowth and Console Light, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #5a540c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #5a540c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 7.75:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.71:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #5a540c 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
#5a540c reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #5a540c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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