Color
#888d2a
#888d2argb(136, 141, 42)hsl(63, 54%, 36%)oklch(0.62 0.12 112.2)Colors that go with #888d2a
Charcoal, Champagne and Dark Olive 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #888d2a: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Bramble and Forest Floor put Champagne beside #888d2a, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #888d2a in 4 real palettes, including Cider and Clay & Linen, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #888d2a: 6 real palettes, including Guinness's brand system and Intel's brand system, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #888d2a in 4 real palettes, including Rolex's brand system and Subaru's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped4 real palettes, including Paramount+'s brand system and Telehealth put Midnight Blue beside #888d2a, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #888d2a in 5 real palettes, including Guinness's brand system and Subaru's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Steel Blue #4682b4
triadicshippedSteel Blue completes a triad with #888d2a — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Real palettes that use #888d2a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #888d2a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.57:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.89:1 | 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 #888d2a as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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 #888d2a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/888d2a-b9bea2-4e8ddf-262d1f-f1eee9?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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