Color

#835d4e

#835d4e
hex#835d4e
rgbrgb(131, 93, 78)
hslhsl(17, 25%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.514 0.055 42.4)
Closest name: Acorn (#7f5e50)Relative luminance 0.132

Colors that go with #835d4e

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 #835d4e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4e7483

#834e5a · #83774e

#4e835d · #5d4e83

Split-complementary

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#4e8377 · #4e5a83

#5a834e · #4e7483 · #774e83

Contrast

#835d4e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.77:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #705043 as the text (7.2:1)
Aaon black
3.64:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #966b5a as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #b38e80 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e6e6e6 (4.62:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #835d4e 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

#835d4e reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #835d4e
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 #835d4e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/835d4e-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md