Color

#736b59

#736b59
hex#736b59
rgbrgb(115, 107, 89)
hslhsl(42, 13%, 40%)
oklchoklch(0.53 0.029 86.9)
Closest name: Archaeology (#6e6a5e)Relative luminance 0.1488

Colors that go with #736b59

Charcoal, Blush Pink 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.

Real palettes that use #736b59

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#596173

#735e59 · #6e7359

#59736b · #6b5973

Split-complementary

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#596e73 · #5e5973

#59735e · #596173 · #73596e

Contrast

#736b59 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.28:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #5c5647 as the text (7.3:1)
Aaon black
3.98:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #7f7662 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #9d9580 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ededed (4.51:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #736b59 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#736b59 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #736b59
live endpoint

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.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #736b59 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/736b59-c4bc9c-62b4cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md