Starting color

Brass

#B5A642 · rgb(181, 166, 66) · hsl(52, 47%, 48%)

Complementary colors

#b4a541 · #4150b4

Analogous colors

#b46b41 · #b4a541 · #8ab441

Triadic colors

#b4a541 · #41b4a5 · #a541b4

Split-complementary colors

#b4a541 · #418ab4 · #6b41b4

Tetradic colors

#b4a541 · #41b46b · #4150b4 · #b4418a

Monochromatic colors

#383314 · #786e2b · #bbab44 · #d4ca87 · #ebe6c7

Ready-made palettes with Brass

Complementary palette

The base color paired with its opposite on the wheel for maximum contrast, plus two neutrals and a soft tint.

#B5A642 · #4150b4 · #d4cda1 · #f4f4f5 · #18181b

Analogous palette

Neighboring hues on the color wheel create a calm, cohesive scheme with a light tint and a deep shade.

#b46b41 · #B5A642 · #8ab441 · #d4cda1 · #564f1f

Triadic palette

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a bold, balanced palette anchored by two neutrals.

#B5A642 · #41b4a5 · #a541b4 · #f4f4f5 · #18181b

Monochromatic palette

A single hue stepped from light to dark for a clean, elegant and foolproof palette.

#faf8f0 · #dcd49e · #bdad47 · #6d6327 · #161508

If you are wondering what colors go with Brass, start with its opposite on the wheel — a complementary #4150b4 — then soften the pairing with the analogous, triadic and monochromatic schemes above.

Frequently asked questions

Brass's complementary color is #4150b4. Analogous neighbors, triadic accents and monochromatic tints of the same hue all pair naturally with it too.

Must-know facts

  • Every swatch row is a complete scheme you can copy straight into CSS.
  • The color wheel can regenerate these harmonies for any base you like.

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