Color

#a18508

#a18508
hex#a18508
rgbrgb(161, 133, 8)
hslhsl(49, 91%, 33%)
oklchoklch(0.625 0.126 93.7)
Closest name: Captain Kirk (#9b870c)Relative luminance 0.2437

Colors that go with #a18508

Cadet Blue, Champagne and Charcoal 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 #a18508

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0824a1

#a13808 · #70a108

#08a185 · #8508a1

Split-complementary

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#0870a1 · #3808a1

#08a138 · #0824a1 · #a10870

Contrast

#a18508 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.58:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #887106 as the text (4.76:1)
  • AAA: use #665405 as the text (7.41:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.5:1)
Aaon black
5.87:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b49508 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 #a18508 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

#a18508 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a18508
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 #a18508 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a18508-c4c19c-4eaedf-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md