Color

#85796b

#85796b
hex#85796b
rgbrgb(133, 121, 107)
hslhsl(32, 11%, 47%)
oklchoklch(0.583 0.026 71.6)
Closest name: Aztec Temple (#84705b)Relative luminance 0.1972

Colors that go with #85796b

Charcoal, Champagne and Crimson 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 #85796b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6b7785

#856c6b · #84856b

#6b8579 · #796b85

Split-complementary

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#6b8485 · #6c6b85

#6b856c · #6b7785 · #856b84

Contrast

#85796b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.25:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #7f7466 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #60574d as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (4.51:1)
Aaon black
4.94:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a09588 as the text (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #85796b 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

#85796b reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #85796b
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 #85796b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/85796b-c4b69c-62c5cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md