Color

#9e8a24

#9e8a24
hex#9e8a24
rgbrgb(158, 138, 36)
hslhsl(50, 63%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.634 0.118 97.5)
Closest name: Captain Kirk (#9b870c)Relative luminance 0.2557

Colors that go with #9e8a24

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 #9e8a24

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#24389e

#9e4d24 · #759e24

#249e8a · #8a249e

Split-complementary

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#24759e · #4d249e

#249e4d · #24389e · #9e2475

Contrast

#9e8a24 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.43:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #85741e as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #645717 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.52:1)
Aaon black
6.11:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #af9828 as the text (7.34:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9e8a24 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

#9e8a24 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9e8a24
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 #9e8a24 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9e8a24-c4c29c-4eacdf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md