Color
#984e16
#984e16rgb(152, 78, 22)hsl(26, 75%, 34%)oklch(0.506 0.118 52.3)Colors that go with #984e16
Steel Blue, Champagne and Dark Olive 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.
Steel Blue #4682b4
complementaryshippedSteel Blue sits directly opposite #984e16 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 #984e16.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #984e16 in 5 real palettes, including BrandSweets's brand system and Olive Grove.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #984e16 in 4 real palettes, including Darkroom and Fireside, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
split-complementshippedRoyal Blue is a split-complement of #984e16: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #984e16: 5 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Homestead, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped9 real palettes, including Typewriter and Bookshop put Slate Gray beside #984e16, as the supporting colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #984e16: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #984e16
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #984e16 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 6.11:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.44:1 | 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 #984e16 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
#984e16 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #984e16 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/984e16-c4b29c-62cbc5-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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