Color

#8ca083

#8ca083
hex#8ca083
rgbrgb(140, 160, 131)
hslhsl(101, 13%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.682 0.047 136)
Closest name: Basil (#879f84)Relative luminance 0.3236

Colors that go with #8ca083

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 #8ca083

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9783a0

#9aa083 · #83a088

#838ca0 · #a0838c

Split-complementary

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#8883a0 · #a0839a

#839aa0 · #9783a0 · #a08883

Contrast

#8ca083 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #687c5f as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #4e5c47 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.04:1)
Aaon black
7.47:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8ca083 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 #8ca083
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 #8ca083 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8ca083-a7bea2-6b4edf-1f2d21-eff1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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