Color
#8e7b80
#8e7b80rgb(142, 123, 128)hsl(344, 8%, 52%)oklch(0.602 0.024 0.1)Colors that go with #8e7b80
Charcoal, Champagne and Copper 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 that reads cleanly against #8e7b80 without the hard edge of pure #000.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #8e7b80, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #8e7b80: 5 real palettes, including Atelier and Clay & Linen, as the accent.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #8e7b80 in 4 real palettes, including Noir Beauty and Ledger Dark, as the lead colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped6 real palettes, including Kiln and Coffee Bar put Peru beside #8e7b80, as the lead colour.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust shows up next to #8e7b80 in 5 real palettes, including Noir Beauty and Gallery, as the accent.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #8e7b80: 4 real palettes, including Graphite and Riverbed, as the lead colour.
Tan #d2b48c
shippedTan is paired with #8e7b80 in 4 real palettes, including Mushroom and Sepia Mono, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #8e7b80
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #8e7b80 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.97:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.3:1 | 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 #8e7b80 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
#8e7b80 reads as muted, minimal. 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 #8e7b80 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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