Color
#996f06
#996f06rgb(153, 111, 6)hsl(43, 92%, 31%)oklch(0.569 0.116 81.8)Colors that go with #996f06
Royal 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.
Royal Blue #4169e1
complementaryshippedRoyal Blue sits directly opposite #996f06 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 Bramble and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #996f06, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #996f06 in 4 real palettes, including Magazine Ochre and BrandSweets's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Coffee Bar put Peru beside #996f06, as the lead colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #996f06: 5 real palettes, including Riverbed and Olive Grove, as the supporting colour.
Tan #d2b48c
shippedTan is paired with #996f06 in 4 real palettes, including Desert Road and Clean Beauty, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #996f06 in 21 real palettes, including Chipotle's brand system and Riverbed, as the supporting colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #996f06: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #996f06
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #996f06 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 4.53:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.63:1 | 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 #996f06 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
#996f06 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 #996f06 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/996f06-c4bd9c-62b2cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?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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