Color

#997c75

#997c75
hex#997c75
rgbrgb(153, 124, 117)
hslhsl(12, 15%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.612 0.038 33.8)
Closest name: Antique (#8b846d)Relative luminance 0.2247

Colors that go with #997c75

Charcoal, Cadet Blue 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.

Real palettes that use #997c75

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#759299

#997580 · #998e75

#75997c · #7c7599

Split-complementary

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#75998e · #758099

#809975 · #759299 · #8e7599

Contrast

#997c75 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.82:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8d6f68 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #6a544e as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (4.55:1)
Aaon black
5.49:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a8908a as the text (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #997c75 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

#997c75 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #997c75
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 #997c75 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/997c75-c4a99c-62cbad-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md