Color

#a39c8a

#a39c8a
hex#a39c8a
rgbrgb(163, 156, 138)
hslhsl(43, 12%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.694 0.027 89.3)
Closest name: Edamame (#9ca389)Relative luminance 0.334

Colors that go with #a39c8a

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 #a39c8a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8a91a3

#a38f8a · #9ea38a

#8aa39c · #9c8aa3

Split-complementary

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#8a9ea3 · #8f8aa3

#8aa38f · #8a91a3 · #a38a9e

Contrast

#a39c8a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.73:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7e7663 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #5b5648 as the text (7.32:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.01:1)
Aaon black
7.68:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a39c8a 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

#a39c8a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a39c8a
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 #a39c8a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a39c8a-c4bd9c-62b2cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md