Bakery
Open in tool →Crust browns and butter on a flour-white surface — soft, appetizing, and nothing artificial.
Color
#944c2e
#944c2e
hex
#944c2ergb
rgb(148, 76, 46)hsl
hsl(18, 53%, 38%)oklch
oklch(0.499 0.106 42.5)Closest name: Ancient Chest (#99522b)Relative luminance 0.1166
Colors that go with #944c2e
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.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #944c2e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including BrandSweets's brand system and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #944c2e.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #944c2e in 5 real palettes, including State Farm's brand system and Wendy's's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #944c2e in 5 real palettes, including Olive Grove and BrandSweets's brand system, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #944c2e: 5 real palettes, including Dyson's brand system and State Farm's brand system, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #944c2e in 4 real palettes, including Darkroom and Fireside, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #944c2e in 4 real palettes, including Wayfair's brand system and Bose's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #944c2e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #944c2e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #944c2e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.3:1 | pass | pass | fail |
|
Aaon black | 3.33:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #944c2e as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#944c2e reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #944c2e
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #944c2e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/944c2e-c4ad9c-62cbb8-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md