Color

#a89180

#a89180
hex#a89180
rgbrgb(168, 145, 128)
hslhsl(25, 19%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.673 0.037 58.5)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.3013

Colors that go with #a89180

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 #a89180

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8097a8

#a88083 · #a8a580

#80a891 · #9180a8

Split-complementary

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#80a8a5 · #8083a8

#83a880 · #8097a8 · #a580a8

Contrast

#a89180 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.99:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #896f5d as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #675446 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.03:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a89180 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#a89180 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a89180
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 #a89180 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a89180-c4b19c-62cbc4-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md