Color

#b09440

#b09440
hex#b09440
rgbrgb(176, 148, 64)
hslhsl(45, 47%, 47%)
oklchoklch(0.676 0.108 90.8)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.3078

Colors that go with #b09440

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Burlywood 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 #b09440

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#405cb0

#b05c40 · #94b040

#40b094 · #9440b0

Split-complementary

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#4094b0 · #5c40b0

#40b05c · #405cb0 · #b04094

Contrast

#b09440 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.93:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #877131 as the text (4.73:1)
  • AAA: use #655524 as the text (7.3:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #030303 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.16:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b09440 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

#b09440 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b09440
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 #b09440 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b09440-c4be9c-62afcb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md