Color

#74694e

#74694e
hex#74694e
rgbrgb(116, 105, 78)
hslhsl(43, 20%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.524 0.042 88.4)
Closest name: Beat Around the Bush (#6e6a44)Relative luminance 0.1437

Colors that go with #74694e

Charcoal, Slate Blue 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 #74694e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4e5974

#74564e · #6c744e

#4e7469 · #694e74

Split-complementary

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#4e6c74 · #564e74

#4e7456 · #4e5974 · #744e6c

Contrast

#74694e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.42:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #5f563f as the text (7.27:1)
Aaon black
3.87:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #817456 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #a39675 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (4.55:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #74694e 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

#74694e reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #74694e
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 #74694e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/74694e-c4bd9c-62b2cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md