Color

#afa79d

#afa79d
hex#afa79d
rgbrgb(175, 167, 157)
hslhsl(33, 10%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.732 0.017 73.6)
Closest name: Cathedral (#acaaa7)Relative luminance 0.3919

Colors that go with #afa79d

Charcoal, 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 #afa79d

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9da5af

#af9e9d · #aeaf9d

#9dafa7 · #a79daf

Split-complementary

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#9daeaf · #9e9daf

#9daf9e · #9da5af · #af9dae

Contrast

#afa79d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.38:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7e7467 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #5f584e as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.17:1)
Aaon black
8.84:1passpasspassPasses 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 #afa79d 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

#afa79d reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #afa79d
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 #afa79d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/afa79d-c4b79c-62c4cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md