Mushroom
Open in tool →Taupe, oat and a sage accent — the quiet earth palette: almost neutral, with just enough colour to feel alive.
Color
#917b73
#917b73
hex
#917b73rgb
rgb(145, 123, 115)hsl
hsl(16, 12%, 51%)oklch
oklch(0.601 0.03 41)Closest name: gray (#808080)Relative luminance 0.2142
Colors that go with #917b73
Charcoal, Blush Pink and Champagne 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 #917b73 without the hard edge of pure #000.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped4 real palettes, including Graphite Mono and Estate put Blush Pink beside #917b73, as the accent.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped7 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #917b73, as that palette's text colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #917b73: 8 real palettes, including Campus and Dusk, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #917b73 in 4 real palettes, including Bookshop and Rolex's brand system, as the accent.
Peru #cd853f
shipped6 real palettes, including Kiln and Woodsmoke put Peru beside #917b73, as the lead colour.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust shows up next to #917b73 in 5 real palettes, including Noir Beauty and Gallery, as the accent.
Saddle Brown #8b4513
shippedDesigners have shipped Saddle Brown with #917b73: 4 real palettes, including Bookshop and Bakery, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #917b73
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #917b73 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.97:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.28:1 | 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 #917b73 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
Fonts for this mood
#917b73 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #917b73
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #917b73 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/917b73-c4ab9c-62cbb4-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md