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Color
#856038rgb(133, 96, 56)hsl(31, 41%, 37%)oklch(0.519 0.074 67.1)Charcoal, 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.
Charcoal is the body-text near-black for #856038: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
6 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #856038, as that palette's text colour.
Designers have shipped Copper with #856038: 5 real palettes, including Bakery and Clay & Linen, as the accent.
Designers have shipped Denim with #856038: 6 real palettes, including Dyson's brand system and Intel's brand system, as the accent.
Hunter Green is paired with #856038 in 4 real palettes, including Bookshop and Darkroom, as the accent.
Royal Blue is paired with #856038 in 5 real palettes, including Subaru's brand system and GitHub's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Rust shows up next to #856038 in 4 real palettes, including Aesop's brand system and Harvest, as the supporting colour.
Steel Blue sits directly opposite #856038 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
| #856038 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.63:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.73:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #856038 as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
#856038 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #856038 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/856038-c4b59c-62c7cb-2d2c1f-f1eae9?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