Color

#a098a9

#a098a9
hex#a098a9
rgbrgb(160, 152, 169)
hslhsl(268, 9%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.692 0.026 306.8)
Closest name: Machinery (#9999aa)Relative luminance 0.3279

Colors that go with #a098a9

Charcoal, Copper and Denim 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 #a098a9

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a1a998

#9899a9 · #a998a9

#a9a098 · #98a9a0

Split-complementary

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#a9a998 · #99a998

#a99899 · #a1a998 · #98a9a9

Contrast

#a098a9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.78:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7c7288 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #5b5464 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.13:1)
Aaon black
7.56:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a098a9 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

#a098a9 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a098a9
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 #a098a9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a098a9-b39cc4-dfdc4e-2c1f2d-e9eaf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md