Color

#cd9d2d

#cd9d2d
hex#cd9d2d
rgbrgb(205, 157, 45)
hslhsl(42, 64%, 49%)
oklchoklch(0.723 0.134 83.8)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.3728

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2d5dcd

#cd4d2d · #adcd2d

#2dcd9d · #9d2dcd

Split-complementary

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#2dadcd · #4d2dcd

#2dcd4d · #2d5dcd · #cd2dad

Contrast

#cd9d2d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.48:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #927020 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #6d5318 as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.01:1)
Aaon black
8.46:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cd9d2d 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

#cd9d2d reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd9d2d
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 #cd9d2d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd9d2d-c4bc9c-62b4cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md