Color

#a9be74

#a9be74
hex#a9be74
rgbrgb(169, 190, 116)
hslhsl(77, 36%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.768 0.101 121.7)
Closest name: Around the Gills (#a1b670)Relative luminance 0.4652

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8974be

#beae74 · #84be74

#74a9be · #be74a9

Split-complementary

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#7484be · #ae74be

#74beae · #8974be · #be7484

Contrast

#a9be74 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.04:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6a7d3b as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #505e2c as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #292929 (7.14:1)
Aaon black
10.3:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a9be74 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a9be74
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a9be74 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a9be74-b3bea2-4e6bdf-232d1f-f1efe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md