Color

#a88c8a

#a88c8a
hex#a88c8a
rgbrgb(168, 140, 138)
hslhsl(4, 15%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.665 0.034 22.9)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.2892

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8aa6a8

#a88a97 · #a89b8a

#8aa88c · #8c8aa8

Split-complementary

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#8aa89b · #8a97a8

#97a88a · #8aa6a8 · #9b8aa8

Contrast

#a88c8a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.1:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #906d6a as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #6d5250 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.57:1)
Aaon black
6.78:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #aa8f8d 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 #a88c8a 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

#a88c8a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a88c8a
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 #a88c8a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a88c8a-c4a39c-62cb9f-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md