Color

#a3a682

#a3a682
hex#a3a682
rgbrgb(163, 166, 130)
hslhsl(65, 17%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.713 0.05 111.5)
Closest name: Edamame (#9ca389)Relative luminance 0.3667

Colors that go with #a3a682

Charcoal, Lilac 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#8582a6

#a69782 · #91a682

#82a3a6 · #a682a3

Split-complementary

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#8291a6 · #9782a6

#82a697 · #8582a6 · #a68291

Contrast

#a3a682 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.52:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #747755 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #575a3f as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
8.33:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a3a682 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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a3a682
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 #a3a682 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a3a682-b8bea2-4e88df-262d1f-f1eee9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md