Color

#976b59

#976b59
hex#976b59
rgbrgb(151, 107, 89)
hslhsl(17, 26%, 47%)
oklchoklch(0.568 0.063 43.2)
Closest name: Argan Oil (#9d6646)Relative luminance 0.1782

Colors that go with #976b59

Champagne, Goldenrod and Hunter 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 #976b59

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#598597

#975966 · #978a59

#59976a · #6a5997

Split-complementary

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#59978a · #596697

#669759 · #598597 · #8a5997

Contrast

#976b59 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.6:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #704f42 as the text (7.28:1)
Aaon black
4.56:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b48e7e as the text (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #976b59 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#976b59 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #976b59
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 #976b59 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/976b59-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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