Named color

Apricotta

#d8a48f
hex#d8a48f
rgbrgb(216, 164, 143)
hslhsl(17, 48%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.762 0.069 43)
Relative luminance 0.4313

Apricotta on this page is the real value, not a screenshot: exact hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH, ten tints and ten shades, classic harmonies, and WCAG contrast with fixes — plus the curated palettes it appears in and any public brand that adopts it.

Colors that go with Apricotta

Charcoal, Sky Blue 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.

Real palettes that use Apricotta

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#8ec2d7

#d78e9e · #d7c78e

#8ed7a3 · #a38ed7

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#8ed7c7 · #8e9ed7

#9ed78e · #8ec2d7 · #c78ed7

Contrast

Apricotta as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.18:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b15f3e as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #84472e as the text (7.19:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.12:1)
Aaon black
9.63:1passpasspassPasses 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 Apricotta 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

Apricotta reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around Apricotta
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 #d8a48f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d8a48f-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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