Color

#b56e2c

#b56e2c
hex#b56e2c
rgbrgb(181, 110, 44)
hslhsl(29, 61%, 44%)
oklchoklch(0.604 0.12 59.8)
Closest name: Copper (#b87333)Relative luminance 0.2116

Colors that go with #b56e2c

Charcoal, Royal Blue and Steel 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 #b56e2c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2c72b5

#b52c2e · #b5b22c

#2cb56e · #6e2cb5

Split-complementary

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#2cb5b2 · #2c2eb5

#2eb52c · #2c72b5 · #b22cb5

Contrast

#b56e2c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.01:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a86629 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #7f4d1f as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #141414 (4.59:1)
Aaon black
5.23:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #d0853e 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 #b56e2c 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

#b56e2c reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b56e2c
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 #b56e2c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b56e2c-c4b49c-62cbcb-2d2c1f-f1e9e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md