Color

#8f4d42

#8f4d42
hex#8f4d42
rgbrgb(143, 77, 66)
hslhsl(9, 37%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.497 0.091 30.6)
Closest name: Annatto (#8c5341)Relative luminance 0.1154

Colors that go with #8f4d42

Teal, 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 #8f4d42

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#42848f

#8f425d · #8f7442

#428f4d · #4d428f

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#428f74 · #425d8f

#5d8f42 · #42848f · #74428f

Contrast

#8f4d42 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.35:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #85483d as the text (7.02:1)
Aaon black
3.31:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #af5e50 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #c4887e as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (4.58:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8f4d42 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

#8f4d42 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8f4d42
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 #8f4d42 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8f4d42-c4a79c-62cba8-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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