Color

#af8a4b

#af8a4b
hex#af8a4b
rgbrgb(175, 138, 75)
hslhsl(38, 40%, 49%)
oklchoklch(0.655 0.093 79.3)
Closest name: Barista’s Favourite (#bb8d4e)Relative luminance 0.278

Colors that go with #af8a4b

Cadet Blue, Blush Pink and Champagne 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 #af8a4b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#4b70af

#af584b · #a2af4b

#4baf8a · #8a4baf

Split-complementary

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#4ba2af · #584baf

#4baf58 · #4b70af · #af4ba2

Contrast

#af8a4b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.2:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8f713d as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #6b552e as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.54:1)
Aaon black
6.56:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b69254 as the text (7.23:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #af8a4b as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#af8a4b reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #af8a4b
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 #af8a4b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/af8a4b-c4ba9c-62bbcb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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