Color

#a79939

#a79939
hex#a79939
rgbrgb(167, 153, 57)
hslhsl(52, 49%, 44%)
oklchoklch(0.677 0.117 101)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.3129

Colors that go with #a79939

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 #a79939

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#3948a7

#a76239 · #7fa739

#39a799 · #9939a7

Split-complementary

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#397fa7 · #6239a7

#39a762 · #3948a7 · #a7397f

Contrast

#a79939 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.89:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #81762c as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #5f5721 as the text (7.31:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
7.26:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a79939 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

#a79939 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a79939
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 #a79939 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a79939-c4c39c-4ea7df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md