Color

#994a2e

#994a2e
hex#994a2e
rgbrgb(153, 74, 46)
hslhsl(16, 54%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.503 0.114 39.8)
Closest name: Ancient Chest (#99522b)Relative luminance 0.1187

Colors that go with #994a2e

Teal, Champagne and Cobalt Blue 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 #994a2e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2e7d99

#992e47 · #99802e

#2e994a · #4a2e99

Split-complementary

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#2e9980 · #2e4799

#47992e · #2e7d99 · #802e99

Contrast

#994a2e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.23:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #894329 as the text (7.24:1)
Aaon black
3.37:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #b95a37 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #d18266 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #dedede (4.63:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #994a2e 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

#994a2e reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #994a2e
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 #994a2e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/994a2e-c4ab9c-62cbb4-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md