Color

#aeac1e

#aeac1e
hex#aeac1e
rgbrgb(174, 172, 30)
hslhsl(59, 71%, 40%)
oklchoklch(0.723 0.149 108.7)
Closest name: Countryside (#a4a404)Relative luminance 0.386

Colors that go with #aeac1e

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#1e20ae

#ae641e · #68ae1e

#1eaeac · #ac1eae

Split-complementary

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#1e68ae · #641eae

#1eae64 · #1e20ae · #ae1e68

Contrast

#aeac1e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.41:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7a7815 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #5c5a10 as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.08:1)
Aaon black
8.72:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aeac1e 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

#aeac1e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aeac1e
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 #aeac1e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aeac1e-bbbea2-4e96df-272d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md