Color

#a797aa

#a797aa
hex#a797aa
rgbrgb(167, 151, 170)
hslhsl(291, 10%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.696 0.033 320.9)
Closest name: Machinery (#9999aa)Relative luminance 0.3325

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9aaa97

#9e97aa · #aa97a3

#aaa797 · #97aaa7

Split-complementary

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#a3aa97 · #97aa9e

#aa9e97 · #9aaa97 · #97a3aa

Contrast

#a797aa as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.75:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #836e87 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #625365 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.65:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a797aa as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a797aa
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a797aa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a797aa-bf9fc1-a4cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md