Color

#a98e90

#a98e90
hex#a98e90
rgbrgb(169, 142, 144)
hslhsl(356, 14%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.672 0.033 13)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.2979

Colors that go with #a98e90

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Burlywood 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 #a98e90

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8ea9a8

#a98e9d · #a99a8e

#8fa98e · #8e8fa9

Split-complementary

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#8ea99a · #8e9da9

#9da98e · #8ea9a8 · #9a8ea9

Contrast

#a98e90 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.02:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8e6b6e as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #6c5153 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.5:1)
Aaon black
6.96:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ac9192 as the text (7.22:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a98e90 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

#a98e90 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a98e90
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 #a98e90 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a98e90-c49e9c-62cb91-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md