Color

#ba9008

#ba9008
hex#ba9008
rgbrgb(186, 144, 8)
hslhsl(46, 92%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.674 0.136 87.5)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.304

Colors that go with #ba9008

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 #ba9008

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#0831ba

#ba3708 · #8bba08

#08ba90 · #9008ba

Split-complementary

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#088bba · #3708ba

#08ba37 · #0831ba · #ba088b

Contrast

#ba9008 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.97:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #937206 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #6c5404 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.08:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ba9008 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

#ba9008 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ba9008
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 #ba9008 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ba9008-c4bf9c-62adcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md