Color

#978417

#978417
hex#978417
rgbrgb(151, 132, 23)
hslhsl(51, 74%, 34%)
oklchoklch(0.613 0.12 98.3)
Closest name: Captain Kirk (#9b870c)Relative luminance 0.2314

Colors that go with #978417

Charcoal, Champagne and Denim 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 #978417

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#172a97

#974317 · #6a9717

#179784 · #841797

Split-complementary

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#176a97 · #431797

#179743 · #172a97 · #97176a

Contrast

#978417 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.73:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #857414 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #62550f as the text (7.43:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (4.57:1)
Aaon black
5.63:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ad971a as the text (7.22:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #978417 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

#978417 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #978417
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 #978417 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/978417-c4c29c-4eaadf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md