Color

#aea99e

#aea99e
hex#aea99e
rgbrgb(174, 169, 158)
hslhsl(41, 9%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.736 0.017 86.4)
Closest name: Cathedral (#acaaa7)Relative luminance 0.3984

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9ea3ae

#aea19e · #abae9e

#9eaea9 · #a99eae

Split-complementary

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#9eabae · #a19eae

#9eaea1 · #9ea3ae · #ae9eab

Contrast

#aea99e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.34:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7a7466 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #5c574d as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.04:1)
Aaon black
8.97:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aea99e 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

#aea99e reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aea99e
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 #aea99e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aea99e-c4bc9c-62b6cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md