Color

#aea665

#aea665
hex#aea665
rgbrgb(174, 166, 101)
hslhsl(53, 31%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.717 0.086 102.2)
Closest name: Cardamom (#aaaa77)Relative luminance 0.3721

Colors that go with #aea665

Cadet Blue, Charcoal and Lilac 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 #aea665

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#656eae

#ae8165 · #92ae65

#65aea6 · #a665ae

Split-complementary

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#6592ae · #8165ae

#65ae81 · #656eae · #ae6592

Contrast

#aea665 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.49:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7c7541 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #5e5831 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.21:1)
Aaon black
8.44:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aea665 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

#aea665 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aea665
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 #aea665 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aea665-c4c49c-4ea5df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md