Color

#aa958d

#aa958d
hex#aa958d
rgbrgb(170, 149, 141)
hslhsl(17, 15%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.686 0.028 42)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.3196

Colors that go with #aa958d

Charcoal, Burlywood 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 #aa958d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8da2aa

#aa8d93 · #aaa48d

#8daa95 · #958daa

Split-complementary

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#8daaa4 · #8d93aa

#93aa8d · #8da2aa · #a48daa

Contrast

#aa958d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.84:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8a7066 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #67534c as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #080808 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.39:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #aa958d 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

#aa958d reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aa958d
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 #aa958d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aa958d-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md