Color

#d8a631

#d8a631
hex#d8a631
rgbrgb(216, 166, 49)
hslhsl(42, 68%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.752 0.139 84)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.4209

Colors that go with #d8a631

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Deep Sky Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#3163d8

#d85331 · #b7d831

#31d8a6 · #a631d8

Split-complementary

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#31b7d8 · #5331d8

#31d853 · #3163d8 · #d831b7

Contrast

#d8a631 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.23:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #926e1c as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #6f5415 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.22:1)
Aaon black
9.42:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d8a631 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

#d8a631 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d8a631
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #d8a631 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d8a631-c4bc9c-62b4cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md