Color

#997c70

#997c70
hex#997c70
rgbrgb(153, 124, 112)
hslhsl(18, 17%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.61 0.04 43.7)
Closest name: Antique (#8b846d)Relative luminance 0.2236

Colors that go with #997c70

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 #997c70

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#708d99

#997078 · #999170

#70997c · #7c7099

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#709991 · #707899

#789970 · #708d99 · #917099

Contrast

#997c70 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.84:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8c7063 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #68534a as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (4.53:1)
Aaon black
5.47:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #aa9288 as the text (7.18:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #997c70 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

#997c70 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #997c70
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 #997c70 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/997c70-c4ad9c-62cbb8-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md