Color

#a78e62

#a78e62
hex#a78e62
rgbrgb(167, 142, 98)
hslhsl(38, 28%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.659 0.067 81.2)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.2844

Colors that go with #a78e62

Cornflower Blue, 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 #a78e62

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#627ba7

#a76b62 · #9ea762

#62a78e · #8e62a7

Split-complementary

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#629ea7 · #6b62a7

#62a76b · #627ba7 · #a7629e

Contrast

#a78e62 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.14:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #89734d as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #655539 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.51:1)
Aaon black
6.69:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ab9269 as the text (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a78e62 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#a78e62 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a78e62
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 #a78e62 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a78e62-c4ba9c-62bbcb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md