Color

#aa817d

#aa817d
hex#aa817d
rgbrgb(170, 129, 125)
hslhsl(5, 21%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.642 0.051 25)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.2573

Colors that go with #aa817d

Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Champagne 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 #aa817d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7da7aa

#aa7d90 · #aa987d

#7daa81 · #817daa

Split-complementary

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#7daa98 · #7d90aa

#90aa7d · #7da7aa · #987daa

Contrast

#aa817d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.42:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9a6965 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #724e4b as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.54:1)
Aaon black
6.15:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b28d8a as the text (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #aa817d 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

#aa817d reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aa817d
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 #aa817d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aa817d-c4a49c-62cba1-2d261f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md