Color

#9f422d

#9f422d
hex#9f422d
rgbrgb(159, 66, 45)
hslhsl(11, 56%, 40%)
oklchoklch(0.5 0.129 34.2)
Closest name: Brick (#a03623)Relative luminance 0.1146

Colors that go with #9f422d

Royal Blue, Teal and Amber 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 #9f422d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#2d8a9f

#9f2d51 · #9f7b2d

#2d9f42 · #422d9f

Split-complementary

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#2d9f7b · #2d519f

#519f2d · #2d8a9f · #7b2d9f

Contrast

#9f422d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.38:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #933d2a as the text (7.14:1)
Aaon black
3.29:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #c35137 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #d57f6c as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (4.52:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9f422d as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#9f422d reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9f422d
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 #9f422d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9f422d-c4a89c-62cbab-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md