Color
#5e4012
#5e4012rgb(94, 64, 18)hsl(36, 68%, 22%)oklch(0.397 0.073 73.8)Colors that go with #5e4012
Champagne, Copper and Crimson 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.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Darkroom and Bramble put Champagne beside #5e4012, as the surface under it.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #5e4012: 5 real palettes, including Notion's brand system and Bramble.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #5e4012 in 4 real palettes, including Dunkin''s brand system and M&M's's brand system, as the accent.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #5e4012: 8 real palettes, including Stone and Darkroom, as the supporting colour.
Wheat #f5deb3
shippedDesigners have shipped Wheat with #5e4012: 5 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Resort, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
complementaryDenim sits directly opposite #5e4012 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Teal #008080
split-complementshippedTeal is a split-complement of #5e4012: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Cream #fffdd0
neutralCream is the surface #5e4012 wants: a warm off-white that shares its undertone, so #5e4012 reads softer on it than on pure white.
Real palettes that use #5e4012
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #5e4012 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 9.47:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.22:1 | 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 #5e4012 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
#5e4012 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 #5e4012 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/5e4012-c4b99c-62bfcb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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