Color

#8d4e16

#8d4e16
hex#8d4e16
rgbrgb(141, 78, 22)
hslhsl(28, 73%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.49 0.107 56.8)
Closest name: Brownie (#964b00)Relative luminance 0.1117

Colors that go with #8d4e16

Steel Blue, Champagne and Hunter Green 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#16568d

#8d161a · #8d8916

#168d4e · #4e168d

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#168d89 · #161a8d

#1a8d16 · #16568d · #89168d

Contrast

#8d4e16 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.49:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #844915 as the text (7.13:1)
Aaon black
3.23:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #b0611c as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #de7f2b as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (4.6:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8d4e16 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

#8d4e16 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8d4e16
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 #8d4e16 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8d4e16-c4b39c-62cbc9-2d2c1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md