Color

#ae8a5b

#ae8a5b
hex#ae8a5b
rgbrgb(174, 138, 91)
hslhsl(34, 34%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.657 0.077 73.2)
Closest name: Banner Gold (#a28557)Relative luminance 0.2793

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5b7fae

#ae615b · #a9ae5b

#5bae8a · #8a5bae

Split-complementary

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#5ba9ae · #615bae

#5bae61 · #5b7fae · #ae5ba9

Contrast

#ae8a5b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.19:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #907047 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #6a5334 as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.56:1)
Aaon black
6.59:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b39165 as the text (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ae8a5b 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

#ae8a5b reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae8a5b
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ae8a5b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae8a5b-c4b79c-62c2cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md