Color

#9c8349

#9c8349
hex#9c8349
rgbrgb(156, 131, 73)
hslhsl(42, 36%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.62 0.083 86.7)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.2378

Colors that go with #9c8349

Charcoal, 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 #9c8349

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#49629c

#9c5a49 · #8c9c49

#499c83 · #83499c

Split-complementary

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#498c9c · #5a499c

#499c5a · #49629c · #9c498c

Contrast

#9c8349 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.65:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #877240 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #65552f as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (4.52:1)
Aaon black
5.76:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ad9252 as the text (7.01:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9c8349 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

#9c8349 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9c8349
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 #9c8349 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9c8349-c4bc9c-62b4cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md