Color

#80998c

#80998c
hex#80998c
rgbrgb(128, 153, 140)
hslhsl(149, 11%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.66 0.034 162.7)
Closest name: Japanese Bonsai (#829f96)Relative luminance 0.2927

Colors that go with #80998c

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Burlywood 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 #80998c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#99808d

#809980 · #809998

#8c8099 · #998c80

Split-complementary

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#988099 · #998080

#808099 · #99808d · #999880

Contrast

#80998c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.06:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #627a6d as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #4b5d54 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.62:1)
Aaon black
6.85:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #829b8e as the text (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #80998c as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #80998c
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 #80998c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/80998c-a2beb3-d459d4-1f2d2c-e9f1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md