Color

#a2a696

#a2a696
hex#a2a696
rgbrgb(162, 166, 150)
hslhsl(75, 8%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.717 0.023 118.4)
Closest name: Moorland (#a6ab9b)Relative luminance 0.3716

Colors that go with #a2a696

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Burlywood 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 #a2a696

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9a96a6

#a6a296 · #9aa696

#96a2a6 · #a696a2

Split-complementary

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#969aa6 · #a296a6

#96a6a2 · #9a96a6 · #a6969a

Contrast

#a2a696 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.49:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #727665 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #55584b as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.71:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.2:1)
Aaon black
8.43:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a2a696 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#a2a696 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a2a696
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 #a2a696 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a2a696-b4bea2-4e70df-242d1f-f1efe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md