Color

#aeac6f

#aeac6f
hex#aeac6f
rgbrgb(174, 172, 111)
hslhsl(58, 28%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.732 0.081 106.6)
Closest name: Cardamom (#aaaa77)Relative luminance 0.3965

Colors that go with #aeac6f

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#6f71ae

#ae8d6f · #91ae6f

#6faeac · #ac6fae

Split-complementary

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#6f91ae · #8d6fae

#6fae8d · #6f71ae · #ae6f91

Contrast

#aeac6f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.35:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #797744 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #5b5a33 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.01:1)
Aaon black
8.93:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aeac6f 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

#aeac6f reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aeac6f
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 #aeac6f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aeac6f-bcbea2-4e99df-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md