Color

#a08896

#a08896
hex#a08896
rgbrgb(160, 136, 150)
hslhsl(325, 11%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.653 0.035 342.2)
Closest name: Hatoba Pigeon (#95859c)Relative luminance 0.2728

Colors that go with #a08896

Charcoal, Blush Pink 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 #a08896

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#88a092

#9e88a0 · #a0888a

#96a088 · #8896a0

Split-complementary

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#8aa088 · #88a09e

#a09e88 · #88a092 · #888aa0

Contrast

#a08896 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.25:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #886d7d as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #66525d as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.65:1)
Aaon black
6.46:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a6919d as the text (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a08896 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

#a08896 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a08896
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 #a08896 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a08896-c19faf-69cb62-2d1f21-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md