Color
#aa6b1d
#aa6b1drgb(170, 107, 29)hsl(33, 71%, 39%)oklch(0.583 0.119 66.1)Colors that go with #aa6b1d
Steel Blue, Champagne and Dark Olive Green 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.
Steel Blue #4682b4
complementaryshippedSteel Blue sits directly opposite #aa6b1d on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Bramble and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #aa6b1d, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #aa6b1d in 6 real palettes, including Magazine Ochre and Clay & Linen, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #aa6b1d: 5 real palettes, including Dyson's brand system and Dusk, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #aa6b1d in 4 real palettes, including Rolex's brand system and Desert Road, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #aa6b1d in 4 real palettes, including Wayfair's brand system and Zed's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Saddle Brown #8b4513
shippedDesigners have shipped Saddle Brown with #aa6b1d: 4 real palettes, including Bakery and Homestead, as the lead colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #aa6b1d: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #aa6b1d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #aa6b1d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.35:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.83:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #aa6b1d as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#aa6b1d reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #aa6b1d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/aa6b1d-c4b79c-62c4cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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