Color

#ac8915

#ac8915
hex#ac8915
rgbrgb(172, 137, 21)
hslhsl(46, 78%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.645 0.127 89.7)
Closest name: Arrowwood (#b3861e)Relative luminance 0.2672

Colors that go with #ac8915

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 #ac8915

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#1539ac

#ac3e15 · #84ac15

#15ac89 · #8915ac

Split-complementary

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#1584ac · #3e15ac

#15ac3e · #1539ac · #ac1584

Contrast

#ac8915 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.31:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8d7011 as the text (4.71:1)
  • AAA: use #68530d as the text (7.42:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.57:1)
Aaon black
6.34:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ba9417 as the text (7.34:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ac8915 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

#ac8915 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ac8915
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 #ac8915 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ac8915-c4bf9c-62adcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md