Color
#68852e
#68852ergb(104, 133, 46)hsl(80, 49%, 35%)oklch(0.576 0.119 125.7)Colors that go with #68852e
Charcoal, Royal Blue and Dark Orchid 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 #68852e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Royal Blue #4169e1
split-complementshippedRoyal Blue is a split-complement of #68852e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Dark Orchid #9932cc
complementaryshippedDark Orchid sits directly opposite #68852e 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 Kia's brand system and Instacart's brand system put Blue beside #68852e, as the accent.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Bramble put Champagne beside #68852e, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #68852e: 4 real palettes, including Wellness and Clean Beauty, as the supporting colour.
Crimson #dc143c
triadicshippedCrimson completes a triad with #68852e — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #68852e: 6 real palettes, including Intel's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #68852e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #68852e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.21:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.98:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #68852e 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 #68852e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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