Color

#a89571

#a89571
hex#a89571
rgbrgb(168, 149, 113)
hslhsl(39, 24%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.678 0.055 83.2)
Closest name: A Frond in Need (#9f9978)Relative luminance 0.3101

Colors that go with #a89571

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 #a89571

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7184a8

#a87971 · #a0a871

#71a895 · #9571a8

Split-complementary

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#71a0a8 · #7971a8

#71a879 · #7184a8 · #a871a0

Contrast

#a89571 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.92:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #857351 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #65573e as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #030303 (7.07:1)
Aaon black
7.2:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a89571 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#a89571 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a89571
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 #a89571 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a89571-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md