Color
#896c86
#896c86rgb(137, 108, 134)hsl(306, 12%, 48%)oklch(0.568 0.053 329.7)Colors that go with #896c86
Charcoal, Sea Green and Blush Pink 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #896c86: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #896c86 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped4 real palettes, including Graphite Mono and Rain Garden put Blush Pink beside #896c86, as the accent.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #896c86, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #896c86: 4 real palettes, including Atelier and Clay & Linen, as the accent.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped4 real palettes, including Plaid's brand system and Lufthansa's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #896c86, as the supporting colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Woodsmoke put Peru beside #896c86, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #896c86 in 4 real palettes, including Slate Workspace and Subaru's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #896c86
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #896c86 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 4.61:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.55:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #896c86 as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#896c86 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #896c86 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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