Color

#9f9eae

#9f9eae
hex#9f9eae
rgbrgb(159, 158, 174)
hslhsl(244, 9%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.705 0.023 288.7)
Closest name: Dusky Mood (#979ba8)Relative luminance 0.3488

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#adae9e

#9ea5ae · #a79eae

#ae9f9e · #9eae9f

Split-complementary

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#aea79e · #a5ae9e

#ae9ea5 · #adae9e · #9eaea7

Contrast

#9f9eae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.63:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #76748b as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #575667 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.12:1)
Aaon black
7.98:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9f9eae as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#9f9eae reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9f9eae
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 #9f9eae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9f9eae-a39cc4-dfa24e-261f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md