Color
#985b52
#985b52rgb(152, 91, 82)hsl(8, 30%, 46%)oklch(0.538 0.082 29.1)Colors that go with #985b52
Teal, 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.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #985b52 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #985b52, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #985b52 in 5 real palettes, including BrandSweets's brand system and Clay & Linen.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #985b52: 7 real palettes, including Dyson's brand system and Etsy's brand system, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #985b52 in 6 real palettes, including Bookshop and Fireside, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #985b52 in 6 real palettes, including Wayfair's brand system and Subaru's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Sea Green #2e8b57
triadicshippedSea Green completes a triad with #985b52 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #985b52: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #985b52
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #985b52 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.31:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.95:1 | 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 #985b52 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
#985b52 reads as warm, muted, editorial. 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 #985b52 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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