Clay & Linen
Open in tool →Terracotta, stone and olive on linen — the earth-tone default for ceramics, skincare and anything hand-made.
Color
#877f64
#877f64
hex
#877f64rgb
rgb(135, 127, 100)hsl
hsl(46, 15%, 46%)oklch
oklch(0.596 0.04 93.5)Closest name: Antique (#8b846d)Relative luminance 0.2125
Colors that go with #877f64
Charcoal, 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #877f64: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped7 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #877f64, as that palette's text colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #877f64 in 4 real palettes, including Five Guys's brand system and Netflix's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #877f64: 9 real palettes, including Campus and Intel's brand system, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #877f64 in 4 real palettes, including Bookshop and Subaru's brand system, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped4 real palettes, including Paramount+'s brand system and Railway's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #877f64, as the supporting colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped5 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Kiln put Peru beside #877f64, as the lead colour.
Steel Blue #4682b4
complementarySteel Blue sits directly opposite #877f64 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Real palettes that use #877f64
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #877f64 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.25:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #877f64 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#877f64 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #877f64
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #877f64 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/877f64-c4bf9c-62adcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?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