Color

#8e4848

#8e4848
hex#8e4848
rgbrgb(142, 72, 72)
hslhsl(0, 33%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.488 0.095 21.1)
Closest name: Annatto (#8c5341)Relative luminance 0.1085

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#488e8e

#8e486b · #8e6b48

#488e48 · #48488e

Split-complementary

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#488e6b · #486b8e

#6b8e48 · #488e8e · #6b488e

Contrast

#8e4848 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.62:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #884444 as the text (7.1:1)
Aaon black
3.17:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #af6060 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #c38888 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d6d6d6 (4.56:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8e4848 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

#8e4848 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8e4848
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #8e4848 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8e4848-c4a19c-62cb98-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md