Color

#c8ae2d

#c8ae2d
hex#c8ae2d
rgbrgb(200, 174, 45)
hslhsl(50, 63%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.752 0.142 97.1)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.4274

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2d47c8

#c8612d · #94c82d

#2dc8ae · #ae2dc8

Split-complementary

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#2d94c8 · #612dc8

#2dc861 · #2d47c8 · #c82d94

Contrast

#c8ae2d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.2:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #85741e as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #645717 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
9.55:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c8ae2d 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

#c8ae2d reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c8ae2d
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 #c8ae2d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c8ae2d-c4c29c-4eacdf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md