Color
#986301
#986301rgb(152, 99, 1)hsl(39, 99%, 30%)oklch(0.544 0.116 72.7)Colors that go with #986301
Denim, Champagne 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.
Denim #1560bd
complementaryshippedDenim sits directly opposite #986301 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 Bramble and BrandSweets's brand system put Champagne beside #986301, as that palette's text colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #986301 in 5 real palettes, including Bookshop and Desert Road, as the accent.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #986301: 6 real palettes, including Homestead and Olive Grove, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped6 real palettes, including Atelier and Riverbed put Slate Gray beside #986301, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #986301 in 21 real palettes, including Chipotle's brand system and Homestead, as the supporting colour.
Teal #008080
split-complementshippedTeal is a split-complement of #986301: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #986301: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #986301
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #986301 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.1:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.12:1 | 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 #986301 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#986301 reads as warm, vivid, dark. 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 #986301 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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