Color

#bd990a

#bd990a
hex#bd990a
rgbrgb(189, 153, 10)
hslhsl(48, 90%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.696 0.141 91.6)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.3362

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0a2ebd

#bd400a · #87bd0a

#0abd99 · #990abd

Split-complementary

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#0a87bd · #400abd

#0abd40 · #0a2ebd · #bd0a87

Contrast

#bd990a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.72:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8d7207 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #6b5606 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.72:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bd990a 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

#bd990a reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bd990a
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 #bd990a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bd990a-c4c09c-62aacb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md