# #ab9178

A color — warm, muted, editorial, elegant. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#ab9178`
- RGB: rgb(171, 145, 120)
- HSL: hsl(29, 23%, 57%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.674 0.047 65.8)
- Relative luminance: 0.3026
- Nearest named color: Bakery Brown (#ab9078, Δ 0.276) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/bakery-brown
- Moods: warm, muted, editorial, elegant
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/ab9178

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #b29b85, #baa591, #c2af9e, #cabaaa, #d4c6ba, #dcd1c7, #e4dbd3, #ebe5e0, #f3f0ec, #fbfaf9
- Shades (toward black): #a18468, #90745a, #816851, #715b47, #614e3d, #4e3f31, #3f3327, #2f261d, #1c1712, #0d0a08

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #7892ab
- Analogous: #ab7879, #abaa78
- Triadic: #78ab91, #9178ab
- Split-complementary: #78abaa, #7879ab
- Tetradic: #79ab78, #7892ab, #aa78ab

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.98:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #8a6f56 (4.68:1); AA: background → #2e2e2e (4.56:1); AAA: text → #685441 (7.16:1); AAA: background → #000000 (7.05:1)
- On black (#000000): 7.05:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Brands using this color

- **Scale AI** — secondary #a8927c (Δ 0.638) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/scale-com

## Fonts for this mood

- warm: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/warm
- editorial: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/editorial
- elegant: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/elegant

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/ab9178-c4b49c-62cbcb-2d2c1f-f1e9e9?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#ab9178" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.
