Color
#5c422d
#5c422drgb(92, 66, 45)hsl(27, 34%, 27%)oklch(0.402 0.049 59.7)Colors that go with #5c422d
Teal, Steel Blue and Blue 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.
Teal #008080
split-complementshippedTeal is a split-complement of #5c422d: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Steel Blue #4682b4
complementaryshippedSteel Blue sits directly opposite #5c422d on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Dunkin''s brand system and Jeep's brand system put Blue beside #5c422d, as the supporting colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Darkroom and Bramble put Champagne beside #5c422d, as the surface under it.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #5c422d: 6 real palettes, including Bramble and Notion's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #5c422d in 4 real palettes, including Dunkin''s brand system and M&M's's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #5c422d: 4 real palettes, including Hinge's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the accent.
Cream #fffdd0
neutralCream is the surface #5c422d wants: a warm off-white that shares its undertone, so #5c422d reads softer on it than on pure white.
Real palettes that use #5c422d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #5c422d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 9.24:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.27:1 | 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 #5c422d 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
#5c422d 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 #5c422d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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