Color

#8b5855

#8b5855
hex#8b5855
rgbrgb(139, 88, 85)
hslhsl(3, 24%, 44%)
oklchoklch(0.516 0.068 23.4)
Closest name: Annatto (#8c5341)Relative luminance 0.1312

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#55888b

#8b556e · #8b7355

#558b58 · #58558b

Split-complementary

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#558b73 · #556e8b

#6e8b55 · #55888b · #73558b

Contrast

#8b5855 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.79:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #784c4a as the text (7.16:1)
Aaon black
3.62:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a06764 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #b78c8a as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e3e3e3 (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 #8b5855 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

#8b5855 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8b5855
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #8b5855 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8b5855-c4a39c-62cb9d-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md