Color

#8d5430

#8d5430
hex#8d5430
rgbrgb(141, 84, 48)
hslhsl(23, 49%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.504 0.091 51.6)
Closest name: Annatto (#8c5341)Relative luminance 0.1222

Colors that go with #8d5430

Royal Blue, Steel 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 #8d5430

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#30698d

#8d303b · #8d8230

#308d54 · #54308d

Split-complementary

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#308d82 · #303b8d

#3b8d30 · #30698d · #82308d

Contrast

#8d5430 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.1:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7d4b2b as the text (7.21:1)
Aaon black
3.44:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ab663b as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #c8885f as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dedede (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 #8d5430 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

#8d5430 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8d5430
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 #8d5430 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8d5430-c4b09c-62cbc0-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md