Color
#aa557b
#aa557brgb(170, 85, 123)hsl(333, 33%, 50%)oklch(0.564 0.119 353.5)Colors that go with #aa557b
Teal, Sea Green and Sienna 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.
Teal #008080
complementaryshippedTeal sits directly opposite #aa557b on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #aa557b: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Sienna #a0522d
analogousshippedSienna is #aa557b's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #aa557b in 14 real palettes, including Dunkin''s brand system and Clay & Linen, as the lead colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped3 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #aa557b, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #aa557b in 3 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Olive Grove, as the accent.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #aa557b in 3 real palettes, including Fireside and Noir Beauty, as the accent.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #aa557b: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #aa557b
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #aa557b as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.89:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Aaon black | 4.29:1 | fail | pass | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #aa557b as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#aa557b reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #aa557b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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