Color

#c36550

#c36550
hex#c36550
rgbrgb(195, 101, 80)
hslhsl(11, 49%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.612 0.125 33.8)
Closest name: Barbecue (#c26157)Relative luminance 0.2149

Colors that go with #c36550

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Sea Green 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 #c36550

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#50aec3

#c35075 · #c39f50

#50c365 · #6550c3

Split-complementary

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#50c39f · #5075c3

#75c350 · #50aec3 · #9f50c3

Contrast

#c36550 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.96:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #be5841 as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #8d4130 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #171717 (4.52:1)
Aaon black
5.3:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #cf8372 as the text (7.14:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #c36550 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#c36550 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c36550
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 #c36550 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c36550-c4a89c-62cbab-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md