Magazine Ochre
Open in tool →Ochre and walnut on unbleached stock, with teal as the counterpoint — a features-section palette with some heat in it.
Color
#6b6043
#6b6043
hex
#6b6043rgb
rgb(107, 96, 67)hsl
hsl(43, 23%, 34%)oklch
oklch(0.492 0.045 89.7)Closest name: Baby Bear (#6f5944)Relative luminance 0.119
Colors that go with #6b6043
Charcoal, Slate Blue 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 #6b6043: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Slate Blue #6a5acd
complementaryshippedSlate Blue sits directly opposite #6b6043 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including BrandSweets's brand system and Darkroom put Champagne beside #6b6043.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #6b6043: 5 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Desert Road, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #6b6043: 6 real palettes, including Intel's brand system and Jack Daniel's's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Woodsmoke put Peru beside #6b6043, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #6b6043 in 4 real palettes, including GitHub's brand system and Console Light, as the accent.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust shows up next to #6b6043 in 4 real palettes, including Magazine Ochre and Harvest, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #6b6043
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #6b6043 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.21:1 | pass | pass | fail |
|
Aaon black | 3.38:1 | 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 #6b6043 as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#6b6043 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #6b6043
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #6b6043 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/6b6043-c4bd9c-62b2cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md