Color

#999980

#999980
hex#999980
rgbrgb(153, 153, 128)
hslhsl(60, 11%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.676 0.036 107.3)
Closest name: A Frond in Need (#9f9978)Relative luminance 0.3111

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#808099

#998c80 · #8c9980

#809999 · #998099

Split-complementary

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#808c99 · #8c8099

#80998c · #808099 · #99808c

Contrast

#999980 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #77775f as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #585846 as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7.01:1)
Aaon black
7.22:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #999980 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #999980
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #999980 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/999980-bbbea2-4e94df-272d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md