Color

#896b2a

#896b2a
hex#896b2a
rgbrgb(137, 107, 42)
hslhsl(41, 53%, 35%)
oklchoklch(0.545 0.091 83.8)
Closest name: Aged Antics (#886b2e)Relative luminance 0.16

Colors that go with #896b2a

Royal Blue, Champagne and Charcoal 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.

Real palettes that use #896b2a

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2a4889

#893b2a · #77892a

#2a896b · #6b2a89

Split-complementary

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#2a7789 · #3b2a89

#2a893b · #2a4889 · #892a77

Contrast

#896b2a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #6d5522 as the text (7.06:1)
Aaon black
4.2:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #90712c as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #bb923a as the text (7.29:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #f5f5f5 (4.59:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #896b2a 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

#896b2a reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #896b2a
live endpoint

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.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #896b2a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/896b2a-c4bc9c-62b6cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md