Color
#8b9546
#8b9546rgb(139, 149, 70)hsl(68, 36%, 43%)oklch(0.644 0.104 115.4)Colors that go with #8b9546
Charcoal, Medium Purple 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #8b9546: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Medium Purple #9370db
complementaryshippedMedium Purple sits directly opposite #8b9546 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Darkroom put Champagne beside #8b9546, as that palette's text colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #8b9546 in 5 real palettes, including DuckDuckGo's brand system and Five Guys's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #8b9546 in 6 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Undergrowth, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #8b9546: 6 real palettes, including Guinness's brand system and Intel's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #8b9546: 5 real palettes, including Spline's brand system and Studio Grey, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped5 real palettes, including Telehealth and Fintech Trust put Midnight Blue beside #8b9546, as the text colour against it.
Real palettes that use #8b9546
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #8b9546 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.24:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.49:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8b9546 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #8b9546 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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