Named color

Alligator

#886600
hex#886600
rgbrgb(136, 102, 0)
hslhsl(45, 100%, 27%)
oklchoklch(0.53 0.109 85.6)
Relative luminance 0.1474

Alligator on this page is the real value, not a screenshot: exact hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH, ten tints and ten shades, classic harmonies, and WCAG contrast with fixes — plus the curated palettes it appears in and any public brand that adopts it.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#00228a

#8a2200 · #678a00

#008a67 · #67008a

Split-complementary

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#00678a · #22008a

#008a22 · #00228a · #8a0067

Contrast

Alligator as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.32:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #705400 as the text (7.1:1)
Aaon black
3.95:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #946f00 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #bd8e00 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ededed (4.54:1)

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

Alligator reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around Alligator
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 #886600 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/886600-c4be9c-62afcb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md