Color
#862d39
#862d39rgb(134, 45, 57)hsl(352, 50%, 35%)oklch(0.432 0.122 15.9)Colors that go with #862d39
Teal, Champagne and Crimson 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.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #862d39 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Bramble and Darkroom put Champagne beside #862d39, as the text colour against it.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #862d39 in 6 real palettes, including State Farm's brand system and Wendy's's brand system, as the lead colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped4 real palettes, including Bookshop and Typewriter put Slate Gray beside #862d39, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #862d39 in 14 real palettes, including Cider and Bookshop, as that palette's text colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #862d39: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #862d39: 3 real palettes, including Bramble and Bakery, as the supporting colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #862d39 in 3 real palettes, including Cider and Olive Grove, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #862d39
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #862d39 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 8.58:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 2.45:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #862d39 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
#862d39 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 #862d39 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/862d39-c49c9d-62cb8a-2d231f-f1e9ee?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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