Color

#a59031

#a59031
hex#a59031
rgbrgb(165, 144, 49)
hslhsl(49, 54%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.655 0.115 96.5)
Closest name: Backroom Ember (#a19250)Relative luminance 0.2817

Colors that go with #a59031

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 #a59031

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#3146a5

#a55631 · #80a531

#31a590 · #9031a5

Split-complementary

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#3180a5 · #5631a5

#31a556 · #3146a5 · #a53180

Contrast

#a59031 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.17:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #867428 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #62561d as the text (7.32:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.6:1)
Aaon black
6.63:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ad9734 as the text (7.25:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a59031 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

#a59031 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a59031
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 #a59031 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a59031-c4c19c-4eaedf-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md