Color

#a69464

#a69464
hex#a69464
rgbrgb(166, 148, 100)
hslhsl(44, 27%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.671 0.069 89.8)
Closest name: A Frond in Need (#9f9978)Relative luminance 0.3021

Colors that go with #a69464

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 #a69464

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6475a6

#a67364 · #96a664

#64a694 · #9464a6

Split-complementary

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#6496a6 · #7364a6

#64a673 · #6475a6 · #a66496

Contrast

#a69464 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.98:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #82734a as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #615638 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
7.04:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a69464 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

#a69464 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a69464
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 #a69464 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a69464-c4be9c-62b1cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md