Color

#5b402f

#5b402f
hex#5b402f
rgbrgb(91, 64, 47)
hslhsl(23, 32%, 27%)
oklchoklch(0.397 0.047 53.1)
Closest name: Brunette (#664238)Relative luminance 0.061

Colors that go with #5b402f

Steel Blue, Blue and Blush Pink 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 #5b402f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2f4a5b

#5b2f34 · #5b562f

#2f5b40 · #402f5b

Split-complementary

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#2f5b56 · #2f345b

#345b2f · #2f4a5b · #562f5b

Contrast

#5b402f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.46:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.22:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9b6d50 as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #b88f75 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dedede (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 #5b402f 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

#5b402f reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #5b402f
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 #5b402f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5b402f-c4b09c-62cbc0-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md