Color
#85700a
#85700argb(133, 112, 10)hsl(50, 86%, 28%)oklch(0.549 0.11 95.6)Colors that go with #85700a
Champagne, Charcoal and Sage Green 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.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shippedChampagne is paired with #85700a in 5 real palettes, including Bramble and Woodsmoke, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #85700a: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedSage Green is paired with #85700a in 5 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Forest Floor, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Slate Gray #708090
shippedSlate Gray is paired with #85700a in 4 real palettes, including Atelier and Mushroom, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #85700a in 17 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Cider, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Royal Blue #4169e1
complementaryRoyal Blue sits directly opposite #85700a on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Steel Blue #4682b4
split-complementshippedSteel Blue is a split-complement of #85700a: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Chocolate #d2691e
shippedChocolate is paired with #85700a in 3 real palettes, including Farmers Market and Homestead, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Real palettes that use #85700a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #85700a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.86:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.32:1 | 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 #85700a 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
#85700a reads as warm, vivid, dark. 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 #85700a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/85700a-c4c29c-4eacdf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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