Color

#ab9a2b

#ab9a2b
hex#ab9a2b
rgbrgb(171, 154, 43)
hslhsl(52, 60%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.682 0.127 100.2)
Closest name: Faint Gold (#b59410)Relative luminance 0.3194

Colors that go with #ab9a2b

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Champagne 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 #ab9a2b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2b3cab

#ab5a2b · #7cab2b

#2bab9a · #9a2bab

Split-complementary

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#2b7cab · #5a2bab

#2bab5a · #2b3cab · #ab2b7c

Contrast

#ab9a2b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.84:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #837621 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #625818 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #080808 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.39:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ab9a2b 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

#ab9a2b reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ab9a2b
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 #ab9a2b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ab9a2b-c4c39c-4ea7df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md