Color

#c97145

#c97145
hex#c97145
rgbrgb(201, 113, 69)
hslhsl(20, 55%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.639 0.126 46.2)
Closest name: chocolate (#d2691e)Relative luminance 0.2466

Colors that go with #c97145

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Amber 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 #c97145

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#459dc9

#c9455b · #c9b345

#45c971 · #7145c9

Split-complementary

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#45c9b3 · #455bc9

#5bc945 · #459dc9 · #b345c9

Contrast

#c97145 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.54:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #b25e34 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #864727 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.55:1)
Aaon black
5.93:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #d0835d as the text (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #c97145 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

#c97145 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c97145
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 #c97145 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c97145-c4ae9c-62cbbb-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md