Color
#a38e8a
#a38e8argb(163, 142, 138)hsl(10, 12%, 59%)oklch(0.664 0.026 30.6)Colors that go with #a38e8a
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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #a38e8a without the hard edge of pure #000.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped6 real palettes, including Estate and Cartier's brand system put Blush Pink beside #a38e8a, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #a38e8a in 4 real palettes, including Kiln and Coffee Bar, as the accent.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including Darkroom and Midnight Luxe put Champagne beside #a38e8a, as the surface under it.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #a38e8a: 7 real palettes, including Atelier and Riverbed, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #a38e8a in 5 real palettes, including Oatmeal and Clay & Linen, as the lead colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #a38e8a: 5 real palettes, including Studio Grey and Spline's brand system, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #a38e8a in 5 real palettes, including Darkroom and Pine & Birch, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #a38e8a
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #a38e8a as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.09:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.79:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a38e8a as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#a38e8a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #a38e8a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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