Color
#a96082
#a96082rgb(169, 96, 130)hsl(332, 30%, 52%)oklch(0.582 0.103 351.4)Colors that go with #a96082
Charcoal, Peru and Sea Green 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #a96082: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Woodsmoke put Peru beside #a96082, as the lead colour.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #a96082: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #a96082 in 13 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Clean Beauty, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Cyan #008b8b
complementaryDark Cyan sits directly opposite #a96082 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped3 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Midnight Luxe put Champagne beside #a96082, as that palette's text colour.
Orange #ffa500
shipped3 real palettes, including Sunset Boulevard and Graphite put Orange beside #a96082, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #a96082 in 3 real palettes, including Zed's brand system and Chase's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #a96082
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Contrast
| #a96082 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.48:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.68:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a96082 as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#a96082 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #a96082 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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