Color
#986f52
#986f52rgb(152, 111, 82)hsl(25, 30%, 46%)oklch(0.576 0.067 56.2)Colors that go with #986f52
Charcoal, 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #986f52: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Bramble put Champagne beside #986f52, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #986f52 in 4 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and BrandSweets's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #986f52: 4 real palettes, including Notion's brand system and Studio Grey, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #986f52 in 6 real palettes, including Bookshop and Rolex's brand system, as the accent.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Coffee Bar put Peru beside #986f52, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #986f52 in 4 real palettes, including Wayfair's brand system and Zed's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Steel Blue #4682b4
complementarySteel Blue sits directly opposite #986f52 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Real palettes that use #986f52
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #986f52 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.44:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.73:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #986f52 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#986f52 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 #986f52 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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