Color

#aca262

#aca262
hex#aca262
rgbrgb(172, 162, 98)
hslhsl(52, 31%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.706 0.085 100.5)
Closest name: Cardamom (#aaaa77)Relative luminance 0.3549

Colors that go with #aca262

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#626cac

#ac7d62 · #91ac62

#62aca2 · #a262ac

Split-complementary

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#6291ac · #7d62ac

#62ac7d · #626cac · #ac6291

Contrast

#aca262 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.59:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7f7743 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #5e5831 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.1:1)
Aaon black
8.1:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aca262 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

#aca262 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aca262
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 #aca262 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aca262-c4c39c-4ea7df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md