Color

Black Forest

#5e6354
hex#5e6354
rgbrgb(94, 99, 84)
hslhsl(80, 8%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.491 0.024 122.3)
Relative luminance 0.1194

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#595463

#636154 · #576354

#545e63 · #63545e

Split-complementary

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#545763 · #615463

#546361 · #595463 · #635457

Contrast

Black Forest as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.2:1passpassfail
Aaon black
3.39:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #737967 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #929886 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dedede (4.61:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with Black Forest 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

Black Forest reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around Black Forest
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #5e6354 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/5e6354-b1bea2-4e64df-232d1f-f1f0e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md