Color

#8992ae

#8992ae
hex#8992ae
rgbrgb(137, 146, 174)
hslhsl(225, 19%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.662 0.043 271.2)
Closest name: Cool Gray (#8c92ac)Relative luminance 0.2893

Colors that go with #8992ae

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 #8992ae

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aea589

#89a5ae · #9289ae

#ae8992 · #92ae89

Split-complementary

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#ae9289 · #a5ae89

#ae89a5 · #aea589 · #89ae92

Contrast

#8992ae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.09:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #677398 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #4e5873 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.58:1)
Aaon black
6.79:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #8c95b1 as the text (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8992ae 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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8992ae
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 #8992ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8992ae-9ca1c4-df754e-221f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md