Color

#a0aba7

#a0aba7
hex#a0aba7
rgbrgb(160, 171, 167)
hslhsl(158, 6%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.731 0.014 172.2)
Closest name: Crown of Ash (#a1a9a9)Relative luminance 0.3939

Colors that go with #a0aba7

Charcoal, Blue 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.

Real palettes that use #a0aba7

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aba0a4

#a0aba2 · #a0aaab

#a7a0ab · #aba7a0

Split-complementary

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#aba0aa · #aba2a0

#a2a0ab · #aba0a4 · #aaaba0

Contrast

#a0aba7 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.37:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #697772 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #4f5955 as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.2:1)
Aaon black
8.88:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a0aba7 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

#a0aba7 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a0aba7
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 #a0aba7 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a0aba7-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md