Color

#a49665

#a49665
hex#a49665
rgbrgb(164, 150, 101)
hslhsl(47, 26%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.673 0.069 94)
Closest name: A Frond in Need (#9f9978)Relative luminance 0.3064

Colors that go with #a49665

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue 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 #a49665

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6573a4

#a47765 · #92a465

#65a497 · #9765a4

Split-complementary

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#6592a4 · #7765a4

#65a477 · #6573a4 · #a46592

Contrast

#a49665 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.95:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #81754b as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #605839 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #030303 (7:1)
Aaon black
7.13:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a49665 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

#a49665 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a49665
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 #a49665 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a49665-c4c09c-62abcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md