Color

#9a8d91

#9a8d91
hex#9a8d91
rgbrgb(154, 141, 145)
hslhsl(342, 6%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.656 0.017 356.9)
Closest name: Dark Ages (#9698a3)Relative luminance 0.2796

Colors that go with #9a8d91

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Burlywood 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 #9a8d91

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8d9a96

#9a8d98 · #9a908d

#919a8d · #8d919a

Split-complementary

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#8d9a90 · #8d989a

#989a8d · #8d9a96 · #908d9a

Contrast

#9a8d91 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.19:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #7f7175 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #61565a as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.57:1)
Aaon black
6.59:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #9f9397 as the text (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9a8d91 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

#9a8d91 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9a8d91
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 #9a8d91 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9a8d91-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md