Color

#7e494b

#7e494b
hex#7e494b
rgbrgb(126, 73, 75)
hslhsl(358, 27%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.468 0.072 17.8)
Closest name: Bigfoot (#715145)Relative luminance 0.0971

Colors that go with #7e494b

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 #7e494b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#497e7d

#7e4965 · #7e6249

#4a7e49 · #494a7e

Split-complementary

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#497e62 · #49657e

#657e49 · #497e7d · #62497e

Contrast

#7e494b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.14:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.94:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a66466 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #bc8a8c as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ffffff (7.14:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #7e494b 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

#7e494b reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #7e494b
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 #7e494b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/7e494b-c49f9c-62cb95-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md