Color

#8fa479

#8fa479
hex#8fa479
rgbrgb(143, 164, 121)
hslhsl(89, 19%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.691 0.065 129.1)
Closest name: Buckingham Gardens (#89a068)Relative luminance 0.3377

Colors that go with #8fa479

Charcoal, Lilac 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8e79a4

#a4a379 · #7aa479

#7990a4 · #a47990

Split-complementary

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#797aa4 · #a379a4

#79a4a3 · #8e79a4 · #a4797a

Contrast

#8fa479 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.71:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #697c55 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #4d5b3e as the text (7.29:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.75:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8fa479 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 #8fa479
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 #8fa479 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8fa479-adbea2-4e4edf-212d1f-f1f1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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