Color

#9f505f

#9f505f
hex#9f505f
rgbrgb(159, 80, 95)
hslhsl(349, 33%, 47%)
oklchoklch(0.532 0.106 9.3)
Closest name: Barbarossa (#a84734)Relative luminance 0.1393

Colors that go with #9f505f

Dark Olive Green, Teal 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 #9f505f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#509f91

#9f5086 · #9f6950

#5f9f50 · #505f9f

Split-complementary

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#509f69 · #50869f

#869f50 · #509f91 · #69509f

Contrast

#9f505f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.55:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #884451 as the text (7.02:1)
Aaon black
3.79:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ad5c6b as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #c18590 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #e8e8e8 (4.53:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9f505f 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

#9f505f reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9f505f
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 #9f505f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9f505f-c49c9f-62cb85-2d231f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md