Color

#dfc496

#dfc496
hex#dfc496
rgbrgb(223, 196, 150)
hslhsl(38, 53%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.832 0.068 80.8)
Closest name: Ancestral Gold (#ddcda6)Relative luminance 0.5737

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#96b0df

#df9f96 · #d5df96

#96dfc4 · #c496df

Split-complementary

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#96d5df · #9f96df

#96df9f · #96b0df · #df96d5

Contrast

#dfc496 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.68:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #946f2e as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #715423 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #525252 (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #363636 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
12.47:1passpasspassPasses 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 #dfc496 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

#dfc496 reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dfc496
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 #dfc496 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dfc496-c4ba9c-62bbcb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md