Color

#b39842

#b39842
hex#b39842
rgbrgb(179, 152, 66)
hslhsl(46, 46%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.687 0.11 91.8)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.3243

Colors that go with #b39842

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Cornflower Blue 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 #b39842

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#425cb3

#b36042 · #95b342

#42b398 · #9842b3

Split-complementary

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#4295b3 · #6042b3

#42b360 · #425cb3 · #b34295

Contrast

#b39842 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.8:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #867232 as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #655625 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.06:1)
Aaon black
7.49:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b39842 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

#b39842 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b39842
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 #b39842 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b39842-c4bf9c-62adcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md