Color
#686222
#686222rgb(104, 98, 34)hsl(55, 51%, 27%)oklch(0.488 0.084 104)Colors that go with #686222
Charcoal, Denim and Champagne 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 #686222: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Denim #1560bd
split-complementshippedDenim is a split-complement of #686222: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including BrandSweets's brand system and Forest Floor put Champagne beside #686222.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #686222: 5 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Bakery, as the lead colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #686222 in 4 real palettes, including Five Guys's brand system and Netflix's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Firebrick #b22222
shippedDesigners have shipped Firebrick with #686222: 4 real palettes, including Trader Joe's's brand system and Fireside, as the accent.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Coffee Bar put Peru beside #686222, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #686222 in 5 real palettes, including Subaru's brand system and GitHub's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #686222
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #686222 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.25:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.36:1 | 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 #686222 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#686222 reads as warm, dark, luxury. 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 #686222 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/686222-bdbea2-4ea0df-282d1f-f1ede9?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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