Color

#cc8a05

#cc8a05
hex#cc8a05
rgbrgb(204, 138, 5)
hslhsl(40, 95%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.683 0.143 74.9)
Closest name: peru (#cd853f)Relative luminance 0.3103

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0547cc

#cc2605 · #abcc05

#05cc8a · #8a05cc

Split-complementary

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#05abcc · #2605cc

#05cc26 · #0547cc · #cc05ab

Contrast

#cc8a05 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9f6b04 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #775103 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #030303 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.21:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cc8a05 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

#cc8a05 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cc8a05
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 #cc8a05 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cc8a05-c4bb9c-62b8cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md