Color

#d99517

#d99517
hex#d99517
rgbrgb(217, 149, 23)
hslhsl(39, 81%, 47%)
oklchoklch(0.719 0.147 75.1)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.3631

Colors that go with #d99517

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and 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 #d99517

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#175bd9

#d93417 · #bcd917

#17d995 · #9517d9

Split-complementary

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#17bcd9 · #3417d9

#17d934 · #175bd9 · #d917bc

Contrast

#d99517 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.54:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9d6c10 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #734f0c as the text (7.36:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
8.26:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d99517 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

#d99517 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d99517
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 #d99517 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d99517-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md