Color

#8a5f14

#8a5f14
hex#8a5f14
rgbrgb(138, 95, 20)
hslhsl(38, 75%, 31%)
oklchoklch(0.519 0.102 75.4)
Closest name: Alligator (#886600)Relative luminance 0.1364

Colors that go with #8a5f14

Rust, Royal Blue and Champagne 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 #8a5f14

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#143f8a

#8a2414 · #7b8a14

#148a5f · #5f148a

Split-complementary

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#147b8a · #24148a

#148a24 · #143f8a · #8a147b

Contrast

#8a5f14 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.63:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #745011 as the text (7.25:1)
Aaon black
3.73:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9c6b16 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #c98a1d as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e6e6e6 (4.51:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a5f14 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

#8a5f14 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a5f14
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 #8a5f14 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a5f14-c4ba9c-62bbcb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md