Color

#aa855a

#aa855a
hex#aa855a
rgbrgb(170, 133, 90)
hslhsl(32, 32%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.642 0.074 70.1)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.2606

Colors that go with #aa855a

Cadet Blue, Blush Pink 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 #aa855a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5a7faa

#aa5d5a · #a7aa5a

#5aaa85 · #855aaa

Split-complementary

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#5aa7aa · #5d5aaa

#5aaa5d · #5a7faa · #aa5aa7

Contrast

#aa855a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.38:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #91704b as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #6c5337 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.59:1)
Aaon black
6.21:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b3916b as the text (7.18:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #aa855a as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#aa855a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aa855a
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 #aa855a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aa855a-c4b69c-62c5cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md