Color

#c5a95e

#c5a95e
hex#c5a95e
rgbrgb(197, 169, 94)
hslhsl(44, 47%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.744 0.1 89.4)
Closest name: darkkhaki (#bdb76b)Relative luminance 0.4105

Colors that go with #c5a95e

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and Lilac 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 →

#5e79c5

#c5765e · #adc55e

#5ec5a9 · #a95ec5

Split-complementary

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#5eadc5 · #765ec5

#5ec576 · #5e79c5 · #c55ead

Contrast

#c5a95e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.28:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8b7332 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #695726 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
9.21:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c5a95e as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#c5a95e reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c5a95e
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 #c5a95e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c5a95e-c4be9c-62b1cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md