Color

#ae8e89

#ae8e89
hex#ae8e89
rgbrgb(174, 142, 137)
hslhsl(8, 19%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.675 0.04 28.5)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.3015

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#89a9ae

#ae8997 · #aea189

#89ae8e · #8e89ae

Split-complementary

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#89aea1 · #8997ae

#97ae89 · #89a9ae · #a189ae

Contrast

#ae8e89 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.99:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #956c65 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #70514c as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.03:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ae8e89 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

#ae8e89 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae8e89
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 #ae8e89 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae8e89-c4a69c-62cba6-2d271f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md