Color

#a78b97

#a78b97
hex#a78b97
rgbrgb(167, 139, 151)
hslhsl(334, 14%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.666 0.038 350.5)
Closest name: Hatoba Pigeon (#95859c)Relative luminance 0.2892

Colors that go with #a78b97

Charcoal, Blush Pink 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 #a78b97

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8ba79b

#a78ba5 · #a78d8b

#97a78b · #8b97a7

Split-complementary

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#8ba78d · #8ba5a7

#a5a78b · #8ba79b · #8d8ba7

Contrast

#a78b97 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.1:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8e6b7b as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #6c515d as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.57:1)
Aaon black
6.78:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a98e9a as the text (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a78b97 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

#a78b97 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a78b97
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 #a78b97 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a78b97-c49ca9-62cb6b-2d1f1f-f1e9f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md