Color

#ae899a

#ae899a
hex#ae899a
rgbrgb(174, 137, 154)
hslhsl(332, 19%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.67 0.051 349.2)
Closest name: Metal Petal (#b090b2)Relative luminance 0.2922

Colors that go with #ae899a

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 #ae899a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#89ae9d

#ae89ad · #ae8a89

#9aae89 · #899aae

Split-complementary

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#89ae8a · #89adae

#adae89 · #89ae9d · #8a89ae

Contrast

#ae899a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.07:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #98677e as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #734e60 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.61:1)
Aaon black
6.84:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b18c9d as the text (7.11:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ae899a 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

#ae899a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae899a
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 #ae899a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae899a-c49caa-62cb67-2d1f20-f1e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md