Color

#8a590a

#8a590a
hex#8a590a
rgbrgb(138, 89, 10)
hslhsl(37, 86%, 29%)
oklchoklch(0.506 0.105 71.1)
Closest name: Alligator (#886600)Relative luminance 0.1257

Colors that go with #8a590a

Denim, Champagne and Hunter 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.

Real palettes that use #8a590a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0a3b8a

#8a190a · #7b8a0a

#0a8a59 · #590a8a

Split-complementary

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#0a7b8a · #190a8a

#0a8a19 · #0a3b8a · #8a0a7b

Contrast

#8a590a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.98:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7b5009 as the text (7.01:1)
Aaon black
3.51:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a1680c as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #d18710 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e0e0e0 (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 #8a590a 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

#8a590a reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a590a
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 #8a590a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a590a-c4b99c-62bdcb-2c2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md