Color

#8e4615

#8e4615
hex#8e4615
rgbrgb(142, 70, 21)
hslhsl(24, 74%, 32%)
oklchoklch(0.477 0.114 50)
Closest name: saddlebrown (#8b4513)Relative luminance 0.1019

Colors that go with #8e4615

Steel Blue, 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 #8e4615

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#155e8e

#8e1521 · #8e8215

#158e46 · #46158e

Split-complementary

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#158e82 · #15218e

#218e15 · #155e8e · #82158e

Contrast

#8e4615 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.91:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #8a4315 as the text (7.26:1)
Aaon black
3.04:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ba5b1c as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #e17b37 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d1d1d1 (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 #8e4615 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

#8e4615 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8e4615
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 #8e4615 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8e4615-c4b19c-62cbc2-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md