Color

#d9b959

#d9b959
hex#d9b959
rgbrgb(217, 185, 89)
hslhsl(45, 63%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.795 0.121 91)
Closest name: Baklava (#efb435)Relative luminance 0.5017

Tints & shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

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#5979d9

#d97959 · #b9d959

#59d9b9 · #b959d9

Split-complementary

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#59b9d9 · #7959d9

#59d979 · #5979d9 · #d959b9

Contrast

#d9b959 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.9:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8d7220 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #685418 as the text (7.32:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.14:1)
Aaon black
11.03:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d9b959 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

#d9b959 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d9b959
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 #d9b959 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d9b959-c4be9c-62afcb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md