Color

#a88561

#a88561
hex#a88561
rgbrgb(168, 133, 97)
hslhsl(30, 29%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.641 0.066 67)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.2596

Colors that go with #a88561

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Blush Pink 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 #a88561

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6185a8

#a86161 · #a8a861

#61a885 · #8561a8

Split-complementary

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#61a8a8 · #6161a8

#61a861 · #6185a8 · #a861a8

Contrast

#a88561 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.39:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #917050 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #6d543c as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.58:1)
Aaon black
6.19:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b19172 as the text (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a88561 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#a88561 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a88561
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 #a88561 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a88561-c4b59c-62c9cb-2d2c1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md