Color

#8e593e

#8e593e
hex#8e593e
rgbrgb(142, 89, 62)
hslhsl(20, 39%, 40%)
oklchoklch(0.517 0.081 47.4)
Closest name: Annatto (#8c5341)Relative luminance 0.1324

Colors that go with #8e593e

Teal, Champagne and Dark Olive Green 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 #8e593e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#3e738e

#8e3e4b · #8e813e

#3e8e59 · #593e8e

Split-complementary

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#3e8e81 · #3e4b8e

#4b8e3e · #3e738e · #813e8e

Contrast

#8e593e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.76:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #794b35 as the text (7.31:1)
Aaon black
3.65:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a36648 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #bf896e as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e6e6e6 (4.61:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8e593e 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

#8e593e reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8e593e
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 #8e593e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8e593e-c4ae9c-62cbbb-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md