Color

#8e372f

#8e372f
hex#8e372f
rgbrgb(142, 55, 47)
hslhsl(5, 50%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.457 0.12 28)
Closest name: Blood Oath (#85323c)Relative luminance 0.0869

Colors that go with #8e372f

Teal, Champagne and Crimson 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 #8e372f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#2f868e

#8e2f56 · #8e662f

#2f8e37 · #372f8e

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#2f8e66 · #2f568e

#568e2f · #2f868e · #662f8e

Contrast

#8e372f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.67:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.74:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #c25247 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #d28179 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f5f5f5 (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8e372f 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

#8e372f reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8e372f
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 #8e372f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8e372f-c4a49c-62cba1-2d261f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md