Color

#ae804c

#ae804c
hex#ae804c
rgbrgb(174, 128, 76)
hslhsl(32, 39%, 49%)
oklchoklch(0.634 0.089 68.4)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.2496

Colors that go with #ae804c

Cadet Blue, Charcoal 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 #ae804c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4c7aae

#ae4f4c · #aaae4c

#4cae80 · #804cae

Split-complementary

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#4caaae · #4f4cae

#4cae4f · #4c7aae · #ae4caa

Contrast

#ae804c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.5:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #956e41 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #6e5130 as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #212121 (4.59:1)
Aaon black
5.99:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b98f5f 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 #ae804c 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

#ae804c reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae804c
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 #ae804c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae804c-c4b69c-62c5cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md