Color

#9fa989

#9fa989
hex#9fa989
rgbrgb(159, 169, 137)
hslhsl(79, 16%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.718 0.046 121.7)
Closest name: Sage Green (#9caf88)Relative luminance 0.3755

Colors that go with #9fa989

Charcoal, Lilac 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9389a9

#a9a389 · #8fa989

#899fa9 · #a9899f

Split-complementary

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#898fa9 · #a389a9

#89a9a3 · #9389a9 · #a9898f

Contrast

#9fa989 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.47:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6f7958 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #545c42 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.05:1)
Aaon black
8.51:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9fa989 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 #9fa989
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 #9fa989 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9fa989-b2bea2-4e66df-232d1f-f1f0e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md