Color

#a97e88

#a97e88
hex#a97e88
rgbrgb(169, 126, 136)
hslhsl(346, 20%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.638 0.055 3.3)
Closest name: Amorous (#967d96)Relative luminance 0.2513

Colors that go with #a97e88

Charcoal, Cadet Blue 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.

Real palettes that use #a97e88

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7ea99f

#a97e9e · #a98a7e

#88a97e · #7e88a9

Split-complementary

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#7ea98a · #7e9ea9

#9ea97e · #7ea99f · #8a7ea9

Contrast

#a97e88 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.48:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #996672 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #744e57 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.62:1)
Aaon black
6.03:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b48e97 as the text (7.26:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a97e88 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

#a97e88 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a97e88
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 #a97e88 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a97e88-c49ca1-62cb80-2d221f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md