Color

#ae875b

#ae875b
hex#ae875b
rgbrgb(174, 135, 91)
hslhsl(32, 34%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.65 0.077 69.2)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.2708

Colors that go with #ae875b

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Cornflower 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.

Real palettes that use #ae875b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5b82ae

#ae5e5b · #abae5b

#5bae87 · #875bae

Split-complementary

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#5babae · #5e5bae

#5bae5e · #5b82ae · #ae5bab

Contrast

#ae875b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.27:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #937048 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #6d5336 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #262626 (4.62:1)
Aaon black
6.42:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b38f65 as the text (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ae875b as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ae875b reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae875b
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 #ae875b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae875b-c4b69c-62c5cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md