Harvest
Open in tool →Pumpkin, straw and burnt gold on parchment — the autumn palette that still feels like a product, not a place-mat.
Color
#8a661e
#8a661e
hex
#8a661ergb
rgb(138, 102, 30)hsl
hsl(40, 64%, 33%)oklch
oklch(0.534 0.098 80.6)Closest name: Alligator (#886600)Relative luminance 0.15
Colors that go with #8a661e
Champagne, Sage Green and Slate Gray 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.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shippedChampagne is paired with #8a661e in 5 real palettes, including Bramble and Woodsmoke, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedSage Green is paired with #8a661e in 7 real palettes, including Homestead and Olive Grove, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Slate Gray #708090
shippedSlate Gray is paired with #8a661e in 5 real palettes, including Atelier and Clay & Linen, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #8a661e in 19 real palettes, including Homestead and Olive Grove, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Royal Blue #4169e1
complementaryRoyal Blue sits directly opposite #8a661e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Chocolate #d2691e
shippedChocolate is paired with #8a661e in 3 real palettes, including Homestead and Farmers Market, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #8a661e in 3 real palettes, including Bookshop and Darkroom, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #8a661e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #8a661e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.25:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a661e 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
#8a661e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a661e
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #8a661e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/8a661e-c4bb9c-62b8cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md