Color

#a6982b

#a6982b
hex#a6982b
rgbrgb(166, 152, 43)
hslhsl(53, 59%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.672 0.126 101.8)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.3074

Colors that go with #a6982b

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Champagne 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 #a6982b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2b39a6

#a65a2b · #77a62b

#2ba698 · #982ba6

Split-complementary

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#2b77a6 · #5a2ba6

#2ba65a · #2b39a6 · #a62b77

Contrast

#a6982b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.94:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #827721 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #615919 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #030303 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.15:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a6982b 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

#a6982b reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a6982b
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 #a6982b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a6982b-c4c49c-4ea5df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md