Color

#8a7842

#8a7842
hex#8a7842
rgbrgb(138, 120, 66)
hslhsl(45, 35%, 40%)
oklchoklch(0.577 0.076 91.5)
Closest name: Capers (#897a3e)Relative luminance 0.1923

Colors that go with #8a7842

Charcoal, 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 #8a7842

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#42548a

#8a5442 · #788a42

#428a78 · #78428a

Split-complementary

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#42788a · #54428a

#428a54 · #42548a · #8a4278

Contrast

#8a7842 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.33:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #867541 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #645730 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (4.57:1)
Aaon black
4.85:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ac9653 as the text (7.24:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8a7842 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

#8a7842 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a7842
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 #8a7842 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a7842-c4be9c-62afcb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md