Color

#cd9042

#cd9042
hex#cd9042
rgbrgb(205, 144, 66)
hslhsl(34, 58%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.699 0.119 70.2)
Closest name: peru (#cd853f)Relative luminance 0.3332

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#427ecd

#cd4b42 · #c3cd42

#42cd90 · #9042cd

Split-complementary

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#42c3cd · #4b42cd

#42cd4b · #427ecd · #cd42c3

Contrast

#cd9042 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.74:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9d6b2a as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #75501f as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7.09:1)
Aaon black
7.66:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cd9042 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

#cd9042 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd9042
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 #cd9042 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd9042-c4b79c-62c2cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md