Color
#9b581c
#9b581crgb(155, 88, 28)hsl(28, 69%, 36%)oklch(0.528 0.113 57.5)Colors that go with #9b581c
Steel 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.
Steel Blue #4682b4
complementaryshippedSteel Blue sits directly opposite #9b581c 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 BrandSweets's brand system and Bramble put Champagne beside #9b581c.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #9b581c in 6 real palettes, including BrandSweets's brand system and Magazine Ochre.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #9b581c: 5 real palettes, including Dyson's brand system and Etsy's brand system, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #9b581c in 6 real palettes, including Bookshop and Trailhead, as the accent.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #9b581c: 6 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Homestead, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped6 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Typewriter put Slate Gray beside #9b581c, as the supporting colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #9b581c: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #9b581c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #9b581c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 5.52:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 3.81:1 | 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 #9b581c as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#9b581c 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 #9b581c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/9b581c-c4b39c-62cbc9-2d2c1f-f1e9ea?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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