Color

#d9a382

#d9a382
hex#d9a382
rgbrgb(217, 163, 130)
hslhsl(23, 53%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.758 0.079 52.6)
Closest name: Apricotta (#d8a48f)Relative luminance 0.4256

Colors that go with #d9a382

Charcoal, Sky Blue and Cadet 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 #d9a382

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#82b7d9

#d9828c · #d9cf82

#82d9a3 · #a382d9

Split-complementary

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#82d9cf · #828cd9

#8cd982 · #82b7d9 · #cf82d9

Contrast

#d9a382 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.21:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ac6235 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #814a28 as the text (7.13:1)
  • 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 #d9a382 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

#d9a382 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d9a382
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 #d9a382 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d9a382-c4b09c-62cbc0-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md