Color

#a38588

#a38588
hex#a38588
rgbrgb(163, 133, 136)
hslhsl(354, 14%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.646 0.037 11.4)
Closest name: Hatoba Pigeon (#95859c)Relative luminance 0.2634

Colors that go with #a38588

Charcoal, Copper 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 #a38588

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#85a3a0

#a38597 · #a39185

#88a385 · #8588a3

Split-complementary

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#85a391 · #8597a3

#97a385 · #85a3a0 · #9185a3

Contrast

#a38588 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.35:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8e6b6f as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #6c5154 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.52:1)
Aaon black
6.27:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ac9193 as the text (7.23:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a38588 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

#a38588 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a38588
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 #a38588 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a38588-c49d9c-62cb8e-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md