Color

#8a650f

#8a650f
hex#8a650f
rgbrgb(138, 101, 15)
hslhsl(42, 80%, 30%)
oklchoklch(0.531 0.105 82)
Closest name: Alligator (#886600)Relative luminance 0.1475

Colors that go with #8a650f

Royal Blue, Champagne and Denim 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 #8a650f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0f348a

#8a280f · #718a0f

#0f8a65 · #650f8a

Split-complementary

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#0f718a · #280f8a

#0f8a28 · #0f348a · #8a0f71

Contrast

#8a650f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.32:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #6e510c as the text (7.38:1)
Aaon black
3.95:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #976f11 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #c18d15 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ededed (4.54:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a650f 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

#8a650f reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a650f
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 #8a650f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a650f-c4bc9c-62b4cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md