Color

#ac9162

#ac9162
hex#ac9162
rgbrgb(172, 145, 98)
hslhsl(38, 31%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.67 0.071 80.9)
Closest name: Barista’s Favourite (#bb8d4e)Relative luminance 0.299

Colors that go with #ac9162

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Cornflower Blue 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 #ac9162

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#627dac

#ac6c62 · #a2ac62

#62ac91 · #9162ac

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#62a2ac · #6c62ac

#62ac6c · #627dac · #ac62a2

Contrast

#ac9162 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.01:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #897148 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #685637 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.51:1)
Aaon black
6.98:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #ae9365 as the text (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ac9162 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

#ac9162 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ac9162
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 #ac9162 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ac9162-c4ba9c-62bbcb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md