Color

#a9756a

#a9756a
hex#a9756a
rgbrgb(169, 117, 106)
hslhsl(10, 27%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.613 0.068 32.4)
Closest name: Amaretto (#ab6f60)Relative luminance 0.222

Colors that go with #a9756a

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Champagne 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6a9fa9

#a96a7f · #a9946a

#6aa975 · #756aa9

Split-complementary

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#6aa994 · #6a7fa9

#7fa96a · #6a9fa9 · #946aa9

Contrast

#a9756a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.86:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9f665b as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #784d45 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (4.51:1)
Aaon black
5.44:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b88d84 as the text (7.18:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a9756a 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

#a9756a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a9756a
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 #a9756a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a9756a-c4a79c-62cbaa-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md