Bookshop
Open in tool →Chestnut and forest on cream read like a cloth-bound spine; the palette recedes so covers and type do the talking.
Color
#83330b
#83330b
hex
#83330brgb
rgb(131, 51, 11)hsl
hsl(20, 85%, 28%)oklch
oklch(0.429 0.12 42.5)Closest name: saddlebrown (#8b4513)Relative luminance 0.0722
Colors that go with #83330b
Crimson, 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.
Crimson #dc143c
analogousshippedCrimson is #83330b's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #83330b 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 Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #83330b, as the surface under it.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #83330b: 4 real palettes, including Darkroom and Olive Grove, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped4 real palettes, including Bookshop and Typewriter put Slate Gray beside #83330b, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #83330b in 15 real palettes, including Bookshop and Cider, as that palette's text colour.
Denim #1560bd
split-complementshippedDenim is a split-complement of #83330b: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #83330b: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #83330b
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #83330b as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 8.59:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.44:1 | 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 #83330b 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
#83330b reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #83330b
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 #83330b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/83330b-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