Color

#9b8a2c

#9b8a2c
hex#9b8a2c
rgbrgb(155, 138, 44)
hslhsl(51, 56%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.631 0.113 98.8)
Closest name: Captain Kirk (#9b870c)Relative luminance 0.2533

Colors that go with #9b8a2c

Dodger Blue, Cadet 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 #9b8a2c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#2c3c9b

#9b532c · #749b2c

#2c9b8a · #8a2c9b

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#2c749b · #532c9b

#2c9b53 · #2c3c9b · #9b2c74

Contrast

#9b8a2c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.46:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #837525 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #63591c as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.65:1)
Aaon black
6.07:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ab9930 as the text (7.33:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9b8a2c 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

#9b8a2c reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9b8a2c
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 #9b8a2c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9b8a2c-c4c29c-4eaadf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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