Color

#ae8d47

#ae8d47
hex#ae8d47
rgbrgb(174, 141, 71)
hslhsl(41, 42%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.66 0.097 84.3)
Closest name: Backroom Ember (#a19250)Relative luminance 0.285

Colors that go with #ae8d47

Cadet Blue, Blush Pink and Champagne 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 #ae8d47

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4768ae

#ae5a47 · #9bae47

#47ae8d · #8d47ae

Split-complementary

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#479bae · #5a47ae

#47ae5a · #4768ae · #ae479b

Contrast

#ae8d47 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.13:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8d733a as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #69552b as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.52:1)
Aaon black
6.7:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b5934a 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 #ae8d47 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

#ae8d47 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae8d47
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 #ae8d47 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae8d47-c4bc9c-62b6cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md