Color

#9fa470

#9fa470
hex#9fa470
rgbrgb(159, 164, 112)
hslhsl(66, 22%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.702 0.071 112.7)
Closest name: Cardamom (#aaaa77)Relative luminance 0.3509

Colors that go with #9fa470

Charcoal, Lilac and Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#7570a4

#a48f70 · #85a470

#709ea4 · #a4709e

Split-complementary

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#7085a4 · #8f70a4

#70a48f · #7570a4 · #a47085

Contrast

#9fa470 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.62:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #75794e as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #575a3a as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.02:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9fa470 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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9fa470
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 #9fa470 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9fa470-b8bea2-4e86df-262d1f-f1eee9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md