Color
#af74aa
#af74aargb(175, 116, 170)hsl(305, 27%, 57%)oklch(0.638 0.104 329.7)Colors that go with #af74aa
Charcoal, Taupe and Cadet 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #af74aa: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #af74aa in 5 real palettes, including Dusk and Typewriter, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryCadet Blue sits directly opposite #af74aa on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shippedBlush Pink is paired with #af74aa in 3 real palettes, including Estate and Cartier's brand system, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
split-complementOlive Drab is a split-complement of #af74aa: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Copper #b87333
shippedCopper is paired with #af74aa in two real palettes: Dusk and Atelier, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Eggplant #614051
shippedEggplant is paired with #af74aa in two real palettes: Sepia Mono and Blush, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod is paired with #af74aa in two real palettes: Ledger Dark and Noir Beauty, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Real palettes that use #af74aa
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #af74aa as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 3.56:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.9:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #af74aa as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#af74aa reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #af74aa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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