Color

#a48623

#a48623
hex#a48623
rgbrgb(164, 134, 35)
hslhsl(46, 65%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.631 0.117 91)
Closest name: Captain Kirk (#9b870c)Relative luminance 0.2506

Colors that go with #a48623

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 #a48623

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#2341a4

#a44523 · #82a423

#23a486 · #8623a4

Split-complementary

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#2382a4 · #4523a4

#23a445 · #2341a4 · #a42382

Contrast

#a48623 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.49:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8b711d as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #695616 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.61:1)
Aaon black
6.01:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b59426 as the text (7.23:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a48623 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

#a48623 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a48623
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 #a48623 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a48623-c4bf9c-62adcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md