Color

#c3a565

#c3a565
hex#c3a565
rgbrgb(195, 165, 101)
hslhsl(41, 44%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.734 0.09 85.2)
Closest name: Bamboo Forest (#b1a979)Relative luminance 0.3945

Colors that go with #c3a565

Charcoal, Lilac and Blush Pink 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 →

#6583c3

#c37665 · #b2c365

#65c3a5 · #a565c3

Split-complementary

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#65b2c3 · #7665c3

#65c376 · #6583c3 · #c365b2

Contrast

#c3a565 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.36:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8c7136 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #6a5629 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.21:1)
Aaon black
8.89:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c3a565 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#c3a565 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c3a565
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 #c3a565 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c3a565-c4bc9c-62b6cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md