Color

#855a4c

#855a4c
hex#855a4c
rgbrgb(133, 90, 76)
hslhsl(15, 27%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.51 0.061 38.8)
Closest name: Acorn (#7f5e50)Relative luminance 0.1282

Colors that go with #855a4c

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 #855a4c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4c7785

#854c5a · #85774c

#4c855a · #5a4c85

Split-complementary

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#4c8577 · #4c5a85

#5a854c · #4c7785 · #774c85

Contrast

#855a4c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.89:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #754f43 as the text (7.1:1)
Aaon black
3.56:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9b6a59 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #b68e81 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (4.59:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #855a4c 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

#855a4c reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #855a4c
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 #855a4c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/855a4c-c4ab9c-62cbb2-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md