Color

#ab8373

#ab8373
hex#ab8373
rgbrgb(171, 131, 115)
hslhsl(17, 25%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.644 0.055 42.8)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.2613

Colors that go with #ab8373

Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Blush Pink 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 #ab8373

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#739bab

#ab737f · #ab9f73

#73ab83 · #8373ab

Split-complementary

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#73ab9f · #737fab

#7fab73 · #739bab · #9f73ab

Contrast

#ab8373 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.37:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #966b5a as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #705043 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.6:1)
Aaon black
6.23:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b38e80 as the text (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ab8373 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

#ab8373 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ab8373
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 #ab8373 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ab8373-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md