Color

#ae877a

#ae877a
hex#ae877a
rgbrgb(174, 135, 122)
hslhsl(15, 24%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.657 0.052 39.2)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.2773

Colors that go with #ae877a

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 #ae877a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7aa1ae

#ae7a87 · #aea17a

#7aae87 · #877aae

Split-complementary

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#7aaea1 · #7a87ae

#87ae7a · #7aa1ae · #a17aae

Contrast

#ae877a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.21:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #986c5d as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #725146 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.54:1)
Aaon black
6.55:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b39084 as the text (7.24:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ae877a 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

#ae877a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae877a
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 #ae877a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae877a-c4ab9c-62cbb2-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md