Color

#8d8049

#8d8049
hex#8d8049
rgbrgb(141, 128, 73)
hslhsl(49, 32%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.599 0.076 96.4)
Closest name: Capers (#897a3e)Relative luminance 0.2158

Colors that go with #8d8049

Charcoal, Medium Purple and Blush Pink 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 #8d8049

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#49558d

#8d5f49 · #788d49

#498d81 · #81498d

Split-complementary

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#49788d · #5f498d

#498d5f · #49558d · #8d4978

Contrast

#8d8049 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.95:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #807542 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #625932 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #171717 (4.54:1)
Aaon black
5.32:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a59655 as the text (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8d8049 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

#8d8049 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8d8049
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 #8d8049 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8d8049-c4c19c-4eaedf-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md