Color

#a89948

#a89948
hex#a89948
rgbrgb(168, 153, 72)
hslhsl(51, 40%, 47%)
oklchoklch(0.679 0.104 99)
Closest name: Backroom Ember (#a19250)Relative luminance 0.3158

Colors that go with #a89948

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Blush Pink 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 #a89948

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4856a8

#a86948 · #86a848

#48a899 · #9948a8

Split-complementary

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#4886a8 · #6948a8

#48a869 · #4856a8 · #a84886

Contrast

#a89948 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.87:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #817637 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #605829 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7.1:1)
Aaon black
7.32:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a89948 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

#a89948 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a89948
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 #a89948 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a89948-c4c29c-4eaadf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md