Color

#aa8a5a

#aa8a5a
hex#aa8a5a
rgbrgb(170, 138, 90)
hslhsl(36, 32%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.652 0.076 77)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.2746

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5a7aaa

#aa625a · #a2aa5a

#5aaa8a · #8a5aaa

Split-complementary

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#5aa2aa · #625aaa

#5aaa62 · #5a7aaa · #aa5aa2

Contrast

#aa8a5a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.23:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8d7249 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #685436 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.68:1)
Aaon black
6.49:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #af9164 as the text (7.06:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #aa8a5a as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#aa8a5a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aa8a5a
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 #aa8a5a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aa8a5a-c4b99c-62bfcb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md