Color

#d8a73b

#d8a73b
hex#d8a73b
rgbrgb(216, 167, 59)
hslhsl(41, 67%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.755 0.134 83.4)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.4255

Colors that go with #d8a73b

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.

Real palettes that use #d8a73b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#3b6dd8

#d8583b · #bbd83b

#3bd8a7 · #a73bd8

Split-complementary

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#3bbbd8 · #583bd8

#3bd858 · #3b6dd8 · #d83bbb

Contrast

#d8a73b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.21:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #956f1d as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #6f5316 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
9.51:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d8a73b 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

#d8a73b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d8a73b
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 #d8a73b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d8a73b-c4bc9c-62b6cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md