Color

#a1957d

#a1957d
hex#a1957d
rgbrgb(161, 149, 125)
hslhsl(40, 16%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.674 0.037 84.5)
Closest name: A Frond in Need (#9f9978)Relative luminance 0.3055

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7d89a1

#a1837d · #9ba17d

#7da195 · #957da1

Split-complementary

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#7d9ba1 · #837da1

#7da183 · #7d89a1 · #a17d9b

Contrast

#a1957d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.95:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7f735c as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #5f5645 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
7.11:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a1957d as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#a1957d reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a1957d
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a1957d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a1957d-c4bb9c-62b8cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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