Darkroom
Open in tool →Sepia, faded ochre and a teal shadow on aged paper — the photograph-in-a-drawer palette, tuned so it still passes AA.
Color
#744d39
#744d39
hex
#744d39rgb
rgb(116, 77, 57)hsl
hsl(20, 34%, 34%)oklch
oklch(0.459 0.061 47.9)Closest name: Bison (#6e4f3a)Relative luminance 0.0932
Colors that go with #744d39
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.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #744d39 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Darkroom and BrandSweets's brand system put Champagne beside #744d39, as the surface under it.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #744d39: 4 real palettes, including Bakery and Clay & Linen, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #744d39 in 4 real palettes, including Console Light and Subaru's brand system, as the lead colour.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust shows up next to #744d39 in 6 real palettes, including Magazine Ochre and Aesop's brand system, as the lead colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #744d39: 6 real palettes, including Darkroom and Oatmeal, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped4 real palettes, including Sepia Mono and Bookshop put Slate Gray beside #744d39, as the supporting colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #744d39: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #744d39
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #744d39 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 7.33:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.86:1 | 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 #744d39 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#744d39 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #744d39
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 #744d39 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/744d39-c4ae9c-62cbbb-2d2a1f-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