Color

#ad8b71

#ad8b71
hex#ad8b71
rgbrgb(173, 139, 113)
hslhsl(26, 27%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.662 0.056 59)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.2854

Colors that go with #ad8b71

Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Blush Pink 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 #ad8b71

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7193ad

#ad7175 · #ada971

#71ad8b · #8b71ad

Split-complementary

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#71ada9 · #7175ad

#75ad71 · #7193ad · #a971ad

Contrast

#ad8b71 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.13:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #926f54 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #6b513d as the text (7.32:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.52:1)
Aaon black
6.71:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b19077 as the text (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ad8b71 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ad8b71 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ad8b71
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 #ad8b71 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ad8b71-c4b29c-62cbc5-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md