Color

#a18e30

#a18e30
hex#a18e30
rgbrgb(161, 142, 48)
hslhsl(50, 54%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.646 0.114 97.6)
Closest name: Captain Kirk (#9b870c)Relative luminance 0.2714

Colors that go with #a18e30

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 #a18e30

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#3043a1

#a15630 · #7ba130

#30a18e · #8e30a1

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#307ba1 · #5630a1

#30a156 · #3043a1 · #a1307b

Contrast

#a18e30 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.27:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #867628 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #62571d as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.63:1)
Aaon black
6.43:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a99532 as the text (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a18e30 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

#a18e30 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a18e30
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 #a18e30 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a18e30-c4c29c-4eacdf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md