Color

#a35259

#a35259
hex#a35259
rgbrgb(163, 82, 89)
hslhsl(355, 33%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.539 0.107 15.9)
Closest name: Barbarossa (#a84734)Relative luminance 0.1454

Colors that go with #a35259

Sea Green, Teal and Amber 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 #a35259

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#52a39c

#a35281 · #a37452

#59a352 · #5259a3

Split-complementary

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#52a374 · #5281a3

#81a352 · #52a39c · #7452a3

Contrast

#a35259 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.37:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #88444a as the text (7.06:1)
Aaon black
3.91:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #af6066 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #c3888d as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (4.51:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a35259 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

#a35259 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a35259
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 #a35259 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a35259-c49e9c-62cb8f-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md