Color

#a89085

#a89085
hex#a89085
rgbrgb(168, 144, 133)
hslhsl(19, 17%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.672 0.033 46.1)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.2996

Colors that go with #a89085

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 #a89085

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#859da8

#a8858b · #a8a285

#85a890 · #9085a8

Split-complementary

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#85a8a2 · #858ba8

#8ba885 · #859da8 · #a285a8

Contrast

#a89085 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8c7063 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #68544a as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.52:1)
Aaon black
6.99:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #aa9388 as the text (7.24:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a89085 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#a89085 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a89085
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 #a89085 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a89085-c4ad9c-62cbb9-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md