Color
#68536a
#68536argb(104, 83, 106)hsl(295, 12%, 37%)oklch(0.472 0.045 323.4)Colors that go with #68536a
Charcoal, Teal and Sea Green 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 text near-black for #68536a: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Teal #008080
split-complementshippedTeal is a split-complement of #68536a: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #68536a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including BrandSweets's brand system and Darkroom put Champagne beside #68536a.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #68536a: 6 real palettes, including Dusk and Desert Road, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #68536a: 7 real palettes, including HP's brand system and The New York Times's brand system, as the accent.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
shippedMedium Sea Green is paired with #68536a in 4 real palettes, including Console Light and Undergrowth, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped6 real palettes, including Lufthansa's brand system and Fintech Trust put Midnight Blue beside #68536a, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #68536a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #68536a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.92:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.03:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #68536a as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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 #68536a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/68536a-c19fbf-9dcb62-2d1f28-ede9f1?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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