Oatmeal
Open in tool →Four warm greys from bark to oat — the neutral palette that photographs well and never argues with a product shot.
Color
#705a51
#705a51
hex
#705a51rgb
rgb(112, 90, 81)hsl
hsl(17, 16%, 38%)oklch
oklch(0.487 0.032 43.4)Closest name: Afternoon Coffee (#6e544b)Relative luminance 0.1135
Colors that go with #705a51
Charcoal, Teal 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 #705a51: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #705a51 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 #705a51.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #705a51: 5 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Bakery, as the lead colour.
Medium Sea Green #3cb371
shippedMedium Sea Green is paired with #705a51 in 4 real palettes, including Undergrowth and Console Light, as the lead colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Bakery and Coffee Bar put Peru beside #705a51, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #705a51 in 5 real palettes, including Subaru's brand system and GitHub's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust shows up next to #705a51 in 4 real palettes, including Magazine Ochre and Gallery, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #705a51
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #705a51 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.42:1 | pass | pass | fail |
|
Aaon black | 3.27:1 | 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 #705a51 as the background.
Brands using this color
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#705a51 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #705a51
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 #705a51 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/705a51-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?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