Color

#a8570b

#a8570b
hex#a8570b
rgbrgb(168, 87, 11)
hslhsl(29, 88%, 35%)
oklchoklch(0.544 0.131 54.9)
Closest name: Brandy Bear (#aa5412)Relative luminance 0.1517

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0b5ca8

#a80b0d · #a8a50b

#0ba857 · #570ba8

Split-complementary

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#0ba8a5 · #0b0da8

#0da80b · #0b5ca8 · #a50ba8

Contrast

#a8570b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.21:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #864509 as the text (7.32:1)
Aaon black
4.03:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #b65e0c as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #e6770f as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #f0f0f0 (4.57:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a8570b 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

#a8570b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a8570b
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a8570b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a8570b-c4b49c-62cbcb-2d2c1f-f1e9e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md