Color

#997a14

#997a14
hex#997a14
rgbrgb(153, 122, 20)
hslhsl(46, 77%, 34%)
oklchoklch(0.593 0.116 89.8)
Closest name: Captain Kirk (#9b870c)Relative luminance 0.2074

Colors that go with #997a14

Charcoal, Royal Blue and Champagne 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 #997a14

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#143399

#993814 · #769914

#14997a · #7a1499

Split-complementary

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#147699 · #381499

#149938 · #143399 · #991476

Contrast

#997a14 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.08:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #907313 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #6c560e as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #141414 (4.52:1)
Aaon black
5.15:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b99318 as the text (7.25:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #997a14 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

#997a14 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #997a14
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 #997a14 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/997a14-c4bf9c-62adcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md