Color

#8e4e48

#8e4e48
hex#8e4e48
rgbrgb(142, 78, 72)
hslhsl(5, 33%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.499 0.087 26.3)
Closest name: Annatto (#8c5341)Relative luminance 0.1167

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#48898e

#8e4865 · #8e7148

#488e4e · #4e488e

Split-complementary

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#488e71 · #48658e

#658e48 · #48898e · #71488e

Contrast

#8e4e48 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.3:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #844843 as the text (7.03:1)
Aaon black
3.33:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ab6059 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #c08782 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (4.55:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8e4e48 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

#8e4e48 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8e4e48
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 #8e4e48 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8e4e48-c4a49c-62cba1-2d261f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md