Color

#ad997b

#ad997b
hex#ad997b
rgbrgb(173, 153, 123)
hslhsl(36, 23%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.693 0.048 77.8)
Closest name: A Frond in Need (#9f9978)Relative luminance 0.331

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7b8fad

#ad807b · #a8ad7b

#7bad99 · #997bad

Split-complementary

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#7ba8ad · #807bad

#7bad80 · #7b8fad · #ad7ba8

Contrast

#ad997b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.76:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #877354 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #64553f as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.62:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ad997b 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

#ad997b reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ad997b
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 #ad997b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ad997b-c4b99c-62bfcb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md