Color

#835b4e

#835b4e
hex#835b4e
rgbrgb(131, 91, 78)
hslhsl(15, 25%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.51 0.057 38.8)
Closest name: Acorn (#7f5e50)Relative luminance 0.1286

Colors that go with #835b4e

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 #835b4e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4e7683

#834e5b · #83764e

#4e835b · #5b4e83

Split-complementary

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#4e8376 · #4e5b83

#5b834e · #4e7683 · #764e83

Contrast

#835b4e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.88:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #735045 as the text (7.09:1)
Aaon black
3.57:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #996b5c as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #b48f83 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (4.58:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #835b4e 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

#835b4e reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #835b4e
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 #835b4e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/835b4e-c4ab9c-62cbb2-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md