Color

#cd9d3c

#cd9d3c
hex#cd9d3c
rgbrgb(205, 157, 60)
hslhsl(40, 59%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.724 0.125 81.7)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.3742

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#3c6dcd

#cd543c · #b5cd3c

#3ccd9d · #9d3ccd

Split-complementary

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#3cb5cd · #543ccd

#3ccd54 · #3c6dcd · #cd3cb5

Contrast

#cd9d3c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.48:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #926e26 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #6d521c as the text (7.31:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.48:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cd9d3c 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

#cd9d3c reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cd9d3c
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 #cd9d3c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cd9d3c-c4bb9c-62b8cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md