Color

#aa5f55

#aa5f55
hex#aa5f55
rgbrgb(170, 95, 85)
hslhsl(7, 33%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.569 0.1 28.6)
Closest name: Argan Oil (#9d6646)Relative luminance 0.1739

Colors that go with #aa5f55

Charcoal, Sea Green and Amber 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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#55a0aa

#aa5576 · #aa8955

#55aa5f · #5f55aa

Split-complementary

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#55aa89 · #5576aa

#76aa55 · #55a0aa · #8955aa

Contrast

#aa5f55 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.69:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #814841 as the text (7.15:1)
Aaon black
4.48:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ab6259 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #c08982 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #fcfcfc (4.57:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #aa5f55 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

#aa5f55 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aa5f55
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 #aa5f55 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aa5f55-c4a59c-62cba4-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md