Color

#a99d60

#a99d60
hex#a99d60
rgbrgb(169, 157, 96)
hslhsl(50, 30%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.692 0.082 98.5)
Closest name: Backroom Ember (#a19250)Relative luminance 0.3339

Colors that go with #a99d60

Charcoal, Burlywood and Cadet Blue 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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#606ca9

#a97860 · #91a960

#60a99d · #9d60a9

Split-complementary

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#6091a9 · #7860a9

#60a978 · #606ca9 · #a96091

Contrast

#a99d60 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.73:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #817746 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #605934 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.01:1)
Aaon black
7.68:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a99d60 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

#a99d60 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a99d60
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 #a99d60 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a99d60-c4c29c-4eacdf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md