Color

#a59799

#a59799
hex#a59799
rgbrgb(165, 151, 153)
hslhsl(351, 7%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.689 0.017 7.7)
Closest name: Dark Ages (#9698a3)Relative luminance 0.3243

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#97a5a3

#a597a0 · #a59c97

#99a597 · #9799a5

Split-complementary

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#97a59c · #97a0a5

#a0a597 · #97a5a3 · #9c97a5

Contrast

#a59799 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #837274 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #625557 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.06:1)
Aaon black
7.49:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a59799 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

#a59799 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a59799
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a59799 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a59799-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md