Color

#c39b22

#c39b22
hex#c39b22
rgbrgb(195, 155, 34)
hslhsl(45, 70%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.707 0.135 88.6)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.3516

Colors that go with #c39b22

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#224bc3

#c34b22 · #9bc322

#22c39b · #9b22c3

Split-complementary

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#229bc3 · #4b22c3

#22c34b · #224bc3 · #c3229b

Contrast

#c39b22 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.61:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8f7219 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #6c5613 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
8.03:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c39b22 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

#c39b22 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c39b22
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 #c39b22 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c39b22-c4be9c-62afcb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md