Color

#a3aca0

#a3aca0
hex#a3aca0
rgbrgb(163, 172, 160)
hslhsl(105, 7%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.734 0.02 137.8)
Closest name: Moorland (#a6ab9b)Relative luminance 0.3983

Colors that go with #a3aca0

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 #a3aca0

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a9a0ac

#a9aca0 · #a0aca3

#a0a3ac · #aca0a3

Split-complementary

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#a3a0ac · #aca0a9

#a0a9ac · #a9a0ac · #aca3a0

Contrast

#a3aca0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.34:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6c7868 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #515a4e as the text (7.19:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.04:1)
Aaon black
8.97:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a3aca0 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

#a3aca0 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a3aca0
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 #a3aca0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a3aca0-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md