Color

#86988c

#86988c
hex#86988c
rgbrgb(134, 152, 140)
hslhsl(140, 8%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.662 0.027 156.4)
Closest name: Aloe Tip (#8a9480)Relative luminance 0.2942

Colors that go with #86988c

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 #86988c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#988692

#899886 · #869895

#8c8698 · #988c86

Split-complementary

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#958698 · #988689

#868998 · #988692 · #989586

Contrast

#86988c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.05:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #67796d as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #4d5b52 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.64:1)
Aaon black
6.88:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #899a8e as the text (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #86988c 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

#86988c reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #86988c
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 #86988c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/86988c-a2beaf-c259d4-1f2d2a-ebf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md