Color

#afae55

#afae55
hex#afae55
rgbrgb(175, 174, 85)
hslhsl(59, 36%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.733 0.112 108.3)
Closest name: Around the Gills (#a1b670)Relative luminance 0.4004

Colors that go with #afae55

Charcoal, Lilac and 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.

Real palettes that use #afae55

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5557af

#af8155 · #84af55

#55afae · #ae55af

Split-complementary

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#5584af · #8155af

#55af81 · #5557af · #af5584

Contrast

#afae55 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.33:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #797839 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #5a592a as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.07:1)
Aaon black
9.01:1passpasspassPasses 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 #afae55 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#afae55 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #afae55
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 #afae55 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/afae55-bbbea2-4e96df-272d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md