# #cc8a1e

A color — warm, vivid, playful, bold. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#cc8a1e`
- RGB: rgb(204, 138, 30)
- HSL: hsl(37, 74%, 46%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.684 0.137 73)
- Relative luminance: 0.3111
- Nearest named color: peru (#cd853f, Δ 2.908) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/peru
- Moods: warm, vivid, playful, bold
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/cc8a1e

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #df9826, #e2a23c, #e6af56, #e9b96d, #ecc483, #f0ce99, #f3d9af, #f7e6ca, #faf0e0, #fefbf6
- Shades (toward black): #ba7e1c, #a97219, #926316, #815713, #6f4b11, #5d3f0e, #4b330b, #352408, #231805, #120c03

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #1e61cc
- Analogous: #cc331e, #b8cc1e
- Triadic: #1ecc8a, #8a1ecc
- Split-complementary: #1eb8cc, #331ecc
- Tetradic: #1ecc33, #1e61cc, #cc1eb8

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.91:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #a06c18 (4.51:1); AA: background → #303030 (4.54:1); AAA: text → #785112 (7.04:1); AAA: background → #050505 (7.01:1)
- On black (#000000): 7.22:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Fonts for this mood

- warm: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/warm
- playful: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/playful
- bold: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/bold

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/cc8a1e-c4b99c-62bdcb-2c2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#cc8a1e" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.