Color

#a98a2d

#a98a2d
hex#a98a2d
rgbrgb(169, 138, 45)
hslhsl(45, 58%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.646 0.115 89.9)
Closest name: Arrowwood (#b3861e)Relative luminance 0.268

Colors that go with #a98a2d

Cadet Blue, Champagne and Charcoal 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 #a98a2d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2d4ca9

#a94c2d · #8aa92d

#2da98a · #8a2da9

Split-complementary

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#2d8aa9 · #4c2da9

#2da94c · #2d4ca9 · #a92d8a

Contrast

#a98a2d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.3:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8d7325 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #69561c as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.58:1)
Aaon black
6.36:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b59430 as the text (7.24:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a98a2d 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

#a98a2d reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a98a2d
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 #a98a2d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a98a2d-c4be9c-62afcb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md