Color

#a68787

#a68787
hex#a68787
rgbrgb(166, 135, 135)
hslhsl(0, 15%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.652 0.038 18.2)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.2718

Colors that go with #a68787

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Champagne 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 #a68787

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#87a6a6

#a68796 · #a69687

#87a687 · #8787a6

Split-complementary

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#87a696 · #8796a6

#96a687 · #87a6a6 · #9687a6

Contrast

#a68787 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.26:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #936c6c as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #6d5050 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.64:1)
Aaon black
6.44:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ad9090 as the text (7.17:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a68787 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

#a68787 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a68787
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 #a68787 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a68787-c4a19c-62cb98-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md