Color

#a89771

#a89771
hex#a89771
rgbrgb(168, 151, 113)
hslhsl(41, 24%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.682 0.056 86.6)
Closest name: A Frond in Need (#9f9978)Relative luminance 0.3165

Colors that go with #a89771

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 #a89771

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7182a8

#a87b71 · #9ea871

#71a896 · #9671a8

Split-complementary

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#719ea8 · #7b71a8

#71a87b · #7182a8 · #a8719e

Contrast

#a89771 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.86:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #857551 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #62563c as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
7.33:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a89771 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

#a89771 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a89771
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 #a89771 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a89771-c4bc9c-62b6cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md