Color

#96899a

#96899a
hex#96899a
rgbrgb(150, 137, 154)
hslhsl(286, 8%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.647 0.029 318.2)
Closest name: Hatoba Pigeon (#95859c)Relative luminance 0.2671

Colors that go with #96899a

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.

Real palettes that use #96899a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8d9a89

#8d899a · #9a8995

#9a9689 · #899a96

Split-complementary

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#959a89 · #899a8d

#9a8d89 · #8d9a89 · #89959a

Contrast

#96899a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.31:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #807184 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #605463 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.57:1)
Aaon black
6.34:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a094a4 as the text (7.27:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #96899a 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

#96899a reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #96899a
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 #96899a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/96899a-bd9fc1-adcb62-2d1f2a-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md