Color
#5b552f
#5b552frgb(91, 85, 47)hsl(52, 32%, 27%)oklch(0.446 0.056 100.5)Colors that go with #5b552f
Charcoal, 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #5b552f: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including BrandSweets's brand system and Darkroom put Champagne beside #5b552f.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #5b552f: 4 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Desert Road, as the lead colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped5 real palettes, including Paper & Pine and Bakery put Peru beside #5b552f, as the accent.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #5b552f: 9 real palettes, including Oatmeal and Homestead, as the supporting colour.
Teal #008080
triadicshippedTeal completes a triad with #5b552f — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Slate Blue #6a5acd
complementarySlate Blue sits directly opposite #5b552f on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped3 real palettes, including Blush and Nursery put Blush Pink beside #5b552f, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #5b552f
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #5b552f as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 7.54:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.79:1 | 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 #5b552f 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
#5b552f reads as warm, muted, 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 #5b552f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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