Color

#a1a899

#a1a899
hex#a1a899
rgbrgb(161, 168, 153)
hslhsl(88, 8%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.722 0.023 127.5)
Closest name: Moorland (#a6ab9b)Relative luminance 0.3788

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a099a8

#a8a899 · #9aa899

#99a1a8 · #a899a1

Split-complementary

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#999aa8 · #a899a8

#99a8a8 · #a099a8 · #a8999a

Contrast

#a1a899 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.45:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #717967 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #555b4d as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.11:1)
Aaon black
8.58:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a1a899 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

#a1a899 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a1a899
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 #a1a899 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a1a899-aebea2-4e51df-212d1f-f1f1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md