Color

#d8a50e

#d8a50e
hex#d8a50e
rgbrgb(216, 165, 14)
hslhsl(45, 88%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.749 0.151 85.8)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.4154

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#0e40d8

#d8400e · #a5d80e

#0ed8a5 · #a50ed8

Split-complementary

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#0ea5d8 · #400ed8

#0ed840 · #0e40d8 · #d80ea5

Contrast

#d8a50e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.26:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #906e09 as the text (4.75:1)
  • AAA: use #6e5407 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
9.31:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d8a50e 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

#d8a50e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d8a50e
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 #d8a50e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d8a50e-c4be9c-62afcb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md