Color

#b5961c

#b5961c
hex#b5961c
rgbrgb(181, 150, 28)
hslhsl(48, 73%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.682 0.133 93.1)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.3172

Colors that go with #b5961c

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Cadet 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 #b5961c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#1c3bb5

#b54a1c · #87b51c

#1cb596 · #961cb5

Split-complementary

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#1c87b5 · #4a1cb5

#1cb54a · #1c3bb5 · #b51c87

Contrast

#b5961c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.86:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #897215 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #655410 as the text (7.42:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #080808 (7:1)
Aaon black
7.34:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b5961c 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

#b5961c reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b5961c
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 #b5961c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b5961c-c4c09c-62aacb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md