Color

#8e862f

#8e862f
hex#8e862f
rgbrgb(142, 134, 47)
hslhsl(55, 50%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.61 0.108 104.1)
Closest name: Captain Kirk (#9b870c)Relative luminance 0.2301

Colors that go with #8e862f

Charcoal, Dodger Blue and Champagne 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#2f378e

#8e562f · #668e2f

#2f8e86 · #862f8e

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#2f668e · #562f8e

#2f8e56 · #2f378e · #8e2f66

Contrast

#8e862f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.75:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #7e772a as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #605a20 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (4.55:1)
Aaon black
5.6:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a19836 as the text (7.06:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8e862f 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

#8e862f reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8e862f
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 #8e862f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8e862f-bdbea2-4ea0df-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md