Color
#74445e
#74445ergb(116, 68, 94)hsl(328, 26%, 36%)oklch(0.452 0.075 346.8)Colors that go with #74445e
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 #74445e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #74445e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Darkroom and Bramble put Champagne beside #74445e, as the surface under it.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #74445e: 4 real palettes, including Bramble and Bakery, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #74445e in 4 real palettes, including Console Light and GitHub's brand system, as the lead colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #74445e: 5 real palettes, including Darkroom and Oatmeal, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #74445e in 17 real palettes, including Blush and Darkroom, as that palette's text colour.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #74445e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #74445e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #74445e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 7.69:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.73:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #74445e 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
#74445e reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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 #74445e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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