Color

#8fa474

#8fa474
hex#8fa474
rgbrgb(143, 164, 116)
hslhsl(86, 21%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.69 0.071 127.4)
Closest name: Buckingham Gardens (#89a068)Relative luminance 0.3365

Colors that go with #8fa474

Charcoal, Medium Purple 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#8974a4

#a4a174 · #77a474

#748fa4 · #a4748f

Split-complementary

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#7477a4 · #a174a4

#74a4a1 · #8974a4 · #a47477

Contrast

#8fa474 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.72:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #697b51 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #4f5d3c as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.06:1)
Aaon black
7.73:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8fa474 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 #8fa474
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 #8fa474 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8fa474-afbea2-4e56df-212d1f-f1f1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md