Color

#b56740

#b56740
hex#b56740
rgbrgb(181, 103, 64)
hslhsl(20, 48%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.594 0.114 46.3)
Closest name: Boho Copper (#b96033)Relative luminance 0.1989

Colors that go with #b56740

Charcoal, Steel Blue and Amber 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 #b56740

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#408eb5

#b54053 · #b5a240

#40b567 · #6740b5

Split-complementary

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#40b5a2 · #4053b5

#53b540 · #408eb5 · #a240b5

Contrast

#b56740 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.22:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ae633d as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #80492d as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (4.54:1)
Aaon black
4.98:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #c98664 as the text (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b56740 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#b56740 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b56740
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 #b56740 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b56740-c4ae9c-62cbbb-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md