Color

#ab8d5f

#ab8d5f
hex#ab8d5f
rgbrgb(171, 141, 95)
hslhsl(36, 31%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.66 0.072 77.7)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.2853

Colors that go with #ab8d5f

Cadet Blue, Cornflower 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 #ab8d5f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5f7dab

#ab665f · #a3ab5f

#5fab8c · #8c5fab

Split-complementary

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#5fa3ab · #665fab

#5fab66 · #5f7dab · #ab5fa3

Contrast

#ab8d5f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.13:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8c724a as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #685437 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.52:1)
Aaon black
6.71:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ae9165 as the text (7.04:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ab8d5f as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ab8d5f reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ab8d5f
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 #ab8d5f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ab8d5f-c4b99c-62bfcb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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