Color

#aa9897

#aa9897
hex#aa9897
rgbrgb(170, 152, 151)
hslhsl(3, 10%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.695 0.021 21.5)
Closest name: Dark Ages (#9698a3)Relative luminance 0.3324

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#97a9aa

#aa97a0 · #aaa297

#97aa98 · #9897aa

Split-complementary

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#97aaa2 · #97a0aa

#a0aa97 · #97a9aa · #a297aa

Contrast

#aa9897 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.75:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #876f6e as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #655453 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7.08:1)
Aaon black
7.65:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aa9897 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

#aa9897 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aa9897
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 #aa9897 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aa9897-c4a39c-62cb9d-2d261f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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