Color

#bc7e0b

#bc7e0b
hex#bc7e0b
rgbrgb(188, 126, 11)
hslhsl(39, 89%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.641 0.134 73.9)
Closest name: darkgoldenrod (#b8860b)Relative luminance 0.2564

Colors that go with #bc7e0b

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Dodger 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 #bc7e0b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#0b49bc

#bc250b · #a1bc0b

#0bbc7e · #7e0bbc

Split-complementary

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#0ba1bc · #250bbc

#0bbc25 · #0b49bc · #bc0ba1

Contrast

#bc7e0b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.43:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9f6b09 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #785107 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.53:1)
Aaon black
6.13:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ca880c as the text (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bc7e0b 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

#bc7e0b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bc7e0b
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 #bc7e0b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bc7e0b-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md