Color

#ab8d2b

#ab8d2b
hex#ab8d2b
rgbrgb(171, 141, 43)
hslhsl(46, 60%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.654 0.118 91.2)
Closest name: Arrowwood (#b3861e)Relative luminance 0.2788

Colors that go with #ab8d2b

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 #ab8d2b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2b49ab

#ab4d2b · #89ab2b

#2bab8d · #8d2bab

Split-complementary

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#2b89ab · #4d2bab

#2bab4d · #2b49ab · #ab2b89

Contrast

#ab8d2b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.19:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8b7223 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #66541a as the text (7.37:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.56:1)
Aaon black
6.58:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b4942d as the text (7.21:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ab8d2b 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

#ab8d2b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ab8d2b
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 #ab8d2b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ab8d2b-c4bf9c-62adcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md