Color

#8a5147

#8a5147
hex#8a5147
rgbrgb(138, 81, 71)
hslhsl(9, 32%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.498 0.079 30.7)
Closest name: Annatto (#8c5341)Relative luminance 0.1174

Colors that go with #8a5147

Teal, Champagne and Goldenrod 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 #8a5147

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#47808a

#8a475f · #8a7347

#478a51 · #51478a

Split-complementary

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#478a73 · #475f8a

#5f8a47 · #47808a · #73478a

Contrast

#8a5147 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.27:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7d4940 as the text (7.24:1)
Aaon black
3.35:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a86357 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #bf8c82 as the text (7.29:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (4.53:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a5147 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

#8a5147 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a5147
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 #8a5147 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a5147-c4a79c-62cba8-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md