Color
#9b992c
#9b992crgb(155, 153, 44)hsl(59, 56%, 39%)oklch(0.665 0.127 108.4)Colors that go with #9b992c
Charcoal, Medium Purple and 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #9b992c: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Medium Purple #9370db
complementaryshippedMedium Purple sits directly opposite #9b992c on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Rolex's brand system and Lexus's brand system put Blue beside #9b992c, as the accent.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
triadicshippedCadet Blue completes a triad with #9b992c — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #9b992c, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #9b992c: 4 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Bakery, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #9b992c in 6 real palettes, including Cider and Forest Floor, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #9b992c in 4 real palettes, including Rolex's brand system and Darkroom, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #9b992c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #9b992c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.01:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.99:1 | 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 #9b992c 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
#9b992c reads as warm. 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 #9b992c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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