Color

#ab9ca5

#ab9ca5
hex#ab9ca5
rgbrgb(171, 156, 165)
hslhsl(324, 8%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.708 0.022 340.9)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3515

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9caba2

#a99cab · #ab9c9d

#a5ab9c · #9ca5ab

Split-complementary

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#9dab9c · #9caba9

#aba99c · #9caba2 · #9c9dab

Contrast

#ab9ca5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.62:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #84717c as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #63545d as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
8.03:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ab9ca5 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ab9ca5 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ab9ca5
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ab9ca5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ab9ca5-c19faf-6bcb62-2d1f22-f0e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md