Color

#af8b50

#af8b50
hex#af8b50
rgbrgb(175, 139, 80)
hslhsl(37, 37%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.658 0.089 78.6)
Closest name: Barista’s Favourite (#bb8d4e)Relative luminance 0.2816

Colors that go with #af8b50

Cadet Blue, Champagne and Charcoal 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 #af8b50

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5074af

#af5b50 · #a4af50

#50af8b · #8b50af

Split-complementary

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#50a4af · #5b50af

#50af5b · #5074af · #af50a4

Contrast

#af8b50 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.17:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8f7242 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #695330 as the text (7.29:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.59:1)
Aaon black
6.63:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b3915b as the text (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #af8b50 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#af8b50 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #af8b50
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 #af8b50 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/af8b50-c4b99c-62bdcb-2c2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md