Color

#9f8965

#9f8965
hex#9f8965
rgbrgb(159, 137, 101)
hslhsl(37, 23%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.641 0.057 79.7)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.262

Colors that go with #9f8965

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Blush Pink 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 #9f8965

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#657b9f

#9f6c65 · #989f65

#659f89 · #89659f

Split-complementary

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#65989f · #6c659f

#659f6c · #657b9f · #9f6598

Contrast

#9f8965 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.37:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #877454 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #64563f as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.61:1)
Aaon black
6.24:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a99575 as the text (7.24:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9f8965 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

#9f8965 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9f8965
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 #9f8965 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9f8965-c4b99c-62bdcb-2c2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md