Color

#bc8a0b

#bc8a0b
hex#bc8a0b
rgbrgb(188, 138, 11)
hslhsl(43, 89%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.665 0.135 82.3)
Closest name: darkgoldenrod (#b8860b)Relative luminance 0.2889

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0b3dbc

#bc310b · #96bc0b

#0bbc8a · #8a0bbc

Split-complementary

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#0b96bc · #310bbc

#0bbc31 · #0b3dbc · #bc0b96

Contrast

#bc8a0b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.1:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #956e09 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #6f5106 as the text (7.35:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.57:1)
Aaon black
6.78:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #c18d0b 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 #bc8a0b 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

#bc8a0b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bc8a0b
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bc8a0b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bc8a0b-c4bd9c-62b2cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md