Color

#ad9010

#ad9010
hex#ad9010
rgbrgb(173, 144, 16)
hslhsl(49, 83%, 37%)
oklchoklch(0.661 0.132 94.1)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.2887

Colors that go with #ad9010

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 #ad9010

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#102dad

#ad4210 · #7bad10

#10ad90 · #9010ad

Split-complementary

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#107bad · #4210ad

#10ad42 · #102dad · #ad107b

Contrast

#ad9010 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.1:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8c750d as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #67560a as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.57:1)
Aaon black
6.77:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b19410 as the text (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ad9010 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

#ad9010 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ad9010
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 #ad9010 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ad9010-c4c19c-4eaedf-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md