Color

#aa9eae

#aa9eae
hex#aa9eae
rgbrgb(170, 158, 174)
hslhsl(285, 9%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.715 0.027 317.7)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3606

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a2ae9e

#a29eae · #ae9eaa

#aeaa9e · #9eaeaa

Split-complementary

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#aaae9e · #9eaea2

#aea29e · #a2ae9e · #9eaaae

Contrast

#aa9eae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.56:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #806f85 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #605464 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.01:1)
Aaon black
8.21:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aa9eae 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

#aa9eae reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aa9eae
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 #aa9eae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aa9eae-bc9fc1-afcb62-2d1f2b-ebe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md