Color

#9c7977

#9c7977
hex#9c7977
rgbrgb(156, 121, 119)
hslhsl(3, 16%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.609 0.044 22.2)
Closest name: Amaretto (#ab6f60)Relative luminance 0.2207

Colors that go with #9c7977

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 #9c7977

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#779b9c

#9c7788 · #9c8c77

#779c79 · #79779c

Split-complementary

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#779c8c · #77889c

#889c77 · #779b9c · #8c779c

Contrast

#9c7977 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.88:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #946d6b as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #6d514f as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #171717 (4.62:1)
Aaon black
5.41:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ae908f as the text (7.19:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9c7977 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

#9c7977 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9c7977
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 #9c7977 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9c7977-c4a39c-62cb9d-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md