Color

#a45951

#a45951
hex#a45951
rgbrgb(164, 89, 81)
hslhsl(6, 34%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.55 0.1 27.2)
Closest name: Argan Oil (#9d6646)Relative luminance 0.1563

Colors that go with #a45951

Sea Green, Teal and Amber 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

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#519ca4

#a45172 · #a48351

#51a459 · #5951a4

Split-complementary

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#51a483 · #5172a4

#72a451 · #519ca4 · #8351a4

Contrast

#a45951 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.09:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #824740 as the text (7.18:1)
Aaon black
4.13:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ad6058 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #c18781 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #f2f2f2 (4.55:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a45951 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

#a45951 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a45951
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 #a45951 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a45951-c4a59c-62cba3-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md