Color

#ca884e

#ca884e
hex#ca884e
rgbrgb(202, 136, 78)
hslhsl(28, 54%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.682 0.11 60.6)
Closest name: peru (#cd853f)Relative luminance 0.3071

Colors that go with #ca884e

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Burlywood 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 #ca884e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4e90ca

#ca4e52 · #cac64e

#4eca88 · #884eca

Split-complementary

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#4ecac6 · #4e52ca

#52ca4e · #4e90ca · #c64eca

Contrast

#ca884e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.94:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a56731 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #7a4c24 as the text (7.27:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #030303 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.14:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ca884e 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

#ca884e reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ca884e
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 #ca884e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ca884e-c4b39c-62cbc9-2d2c1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md