Color

#6e495e

#6e495e
hex#6e495e
rgbrgb(110, 73, 94)
hslhsl(326, 20%, 36%)
oklchoklch(0.454 0.059 344.6)
Closest name: Hibernation (#6f5166)Relative luminance 0.0889

Colors that go with #6e495e

Charcoal, Teal and Champagne 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 #6e495e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#496e59

#6c496e · #6e494c

#5e6e49 · #495e6e

Split-complementary

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#4c6e49 · #496e6c

#6e6c49 · #496e59 · #494c6e

Contrast

#6e495e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.56:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.78:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #996683 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #b18ba1 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c9c9c9 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f7f7f7 (7.06:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #6e495e 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

#6e495e reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #6e495e
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 #6e495e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/6e495e-c19fae-67cb62-2d1f21-f1e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md