Color

#c97f59

#c97f59
hex#c97f59
rgbrgb(201, 127, 89)
hslhsl(20, 51%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.666 0.106 47.5)
Closest name: peru (#cd853f)Relative luminance 0.2832

Colors that go with #c97f59

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 #c97f59

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#59a4c9

#c9596c · #c9b759

#59c97f · #7f59c9

Split-complementary

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#59c9b7 · #596cc9

#6cc959 · #59a4c9 · #b759c9

Contrast

#c97f59 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.15:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #b16139 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #83482a as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.62:1)
Aaon black
6.66:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #cc8561 as the text (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #c97f59 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

#c97f59 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c97f59
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 #c97f59 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c97f59-c4ae9c-62cbbb-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md