Color

#a8925d

#a8925d
hex#a8925d
rgbrgb(168, 146, 93)
hslhsl(42, 30%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.667 0.076 87.8)
Closest name: Backroom Ember (#a19250)Relative luminance 0.2967

Colors that go with #a8925d

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue 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 #a8925d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5d73a8

#a86c5d · #99a85d

#5da891 · #915da8

Split-complementary

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#5d99a8 · #6c5da8

#5da86c · #5d73a8 · #a85d99

Contrast

#a8925d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.03:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #857247 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #635636 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.68:1)
Aaon black
6.93:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a99360 as the text (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a8925d as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#a8925d reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a8925d
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 #a8925d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a8925d-c4bc9c-62b4cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md