Color

#ada7a4

#ada7a4
hex#ada7a4
rgbrgb(173, 167, 164)
hslhsl(20, 5%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.732 0.008 48.6)
Closest name: Cathedral (#acaaa7)Relative luminance 0.392

Colors that go with #ada7a4

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Burlywood 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 #ada7a4

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a4aaad

#ada4a5 · #adaba4

#a4ada7 · #a7a4ad

Split-complementary

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#a4adab · #a4a5ad

#a5ada4 · #a4aaad · #aba4ad

Contrast

#ada7a4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.38:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7b736f as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #5b5552 as the text (7.33:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.17:1)
Aaon black
8.84:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ada7a4 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

#ada7a4 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ada7a4
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 #ada7a4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ada7a4-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md