Color

#8a6d38

#8a6d38
hex#8a6d38
rgbrgb(138, 109, 56)
hslhsl(39, 42%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.552 0.08 80.9)
Closest name: Aged Antics (#886b2e)Relative luminance 0.1663

Colors that go with #8a6d38

Royal Blue, Blush Pink 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 #8a6d38

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#38558a

#8a4438 · #7d8a38

#388a6d · #6d388a

Split-complementary

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#387d8a · #44388a

#388a44 · #38558a · #8a387d

Contrast

#8a6d38 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.86:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #69532b as the text (7.31:1)
Aaon black
4.33:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8d703a as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #b5904a as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #f7f7f7 (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 #8a6d38 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

#8a6d38 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a6d38
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 #8a6d38 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a6d38-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md