Color

#a695a7

#a695a7
hex#a695a7
rgbrgb(166, 149, 167)
hslhsl(297, 9%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.69 0.032 324.2)
Closest name: Machinery (#9999aa)Relative luminance 0.3239

Colors that go with #a695a7

Charcoal, Copper and Denim 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 #a695a7

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#96a795

#9d95a7 · #a7959f

#a7a695 · #95a7a6

Split-complementary

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#9fa795 · #95a79d

#a79d95 · #96a795 · #959fa7

Contrast

#a695a7 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #846f85 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #635464 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.48:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a695a7 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

#a695a7 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a695a7
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 #a695a7 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a695a7-c19fbe-9acb62-2d1f28-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md