Color

#ab887c

#ab887c
hex#ab887c
rgbrgb(171, 136, 124)
hslhsl(15, 22%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.656 0.047 39.8)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.2772

Colors that go with #ab887c

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 #ab887c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#7ca0ab

#ab7c88 · #aba07c

#7cab88 · #887cab

Split-complementary

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#7caba0 · #7c88ab

#88ab7c · #7ca0ab · #a07cab

Contrast

#ab887c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.21:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #956d5f as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #705248 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.53:1)
Aaon black
6.54:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #af8e83 as the text (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ab887c 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

#ab887c reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ab887c
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 #ab887c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ab887c-c4ab9c-62cbb2-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md