Color

#aaa888

#aaa888
hex#aaa888
rgbrgb(170, 168, 136)
hslhsl(56, 17%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.725 0.044 104.5)
Closest name: Bamboo Forest (#b1a979)Relative luminance 0.3833

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#888aaa

#aa9788 · #9baa88

#88aaa8 · #a888aa

Split-complementary

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#889baa · #9788aa

#88aa97 · #888aaa · #aa889b

Contrast

#aaa888 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7a7857 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #5a583f as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.67:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aaa888 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

#aaa888 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aaa888
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 #aaa888 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aaa888-bdbea2-4e9edf-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md