Color

#ae98ad

#ae98ad
hex#ae98ad
rgbrgb(174, 152, 173)
hslhsl(303, 12%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.706 0.039 327.4)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3447

Colors that go with #ae98ad

Charcoal, Medium Sea Green and Blue 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 #ae98ad

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#98ae99

#a498ae · #ae98a2

#adae98 · #98adae

Split-complementary

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#a2ae98 · #98aea4

#aea498 · #98ae99 · #98a2ae

Contrast

#ae98ad as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.66:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #896c88 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #675166 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
7.89:1passpasspassPasses 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 #ae98ad 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

#ae98ad reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ae98ad
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 #ae98ad and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ae98ad-c19fbb-8fcb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md