Color
#97689c
#97689crgb(151, 104, 156)hsl(294, 21%, 51%)oklch(0.585 0.095 323.4)Colors that go with #97689c
Charcoal, Sea Green and Taupe 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 for #97689c: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Sea Green #2e8b57
complementaryshippedSea Green sits directly opposite #97689c on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #97689c in 7 real palettes, including Graphite Mono and Typewriter, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped3 real palettes, including Plaid's brand system and Marvel's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #97689c, as the supporting colour.
Orange #ffa500
shipped3 real palettes, including Graphite and Campus put Orange beside #97689c, as the accent.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust shows up next to #97689c in 3 real palettes, including Semrush's brand system and Gallery, as the accent.
Copper #b87333
triadicshippedCopper completes a triad with #97689c — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Dark Cyan #008b8b
split-complementDark Cyan is a split-complement of #97689c: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #97689c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #97689c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.4:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.78:1 | 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 #97689c as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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 #97689c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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