Color

#742e2a

#742e2a
hex#742e2a
rgbrgb(116, 46, 42)
hslhsl(3, 47%, 31%)
oklchoklch(0.4 0.1 25.9)
Closest name: Arcane Red (#6a2f2f)Relative luminance 0.0583

Colors that go with #742e2a

Teal, Champagne and Copper 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 #742e2a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2a7074

#742a4b · #74532a

#2a742e · #2e2a74

Split-complementary

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#2a7453 · #2a4b74

#4b742a · #2a7074 · #532a74

Contrast

#742e2a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.69:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.17:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #bf544f as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #d0807c as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dedede (7.2:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #742e2a 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

#742e2a reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #742e2a
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 #742e2a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/742e2a-c4a39c-62cb9d-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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