Color

#c2ae99

#c2ae99
hex#c2ae99
rgbrgb(194, 174, 153)
hslhsl(31, 25%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.762 0.037 68.6)
Closest name: Ashes to Ashes (#bbb3a2)Relative luminance 0.4404

Colors that go with #c2ae99

Charcoal, Sky Blue 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 #c2ae99

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#99adc2

#c29a99 · #c1c299

#99c2ae · #ae99c2

Split-complementary

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#99c1c2 · #9a99c2

#99c29a · #99adc2 · #c299c1

Contrast

#c2ae99 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.14:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8c7154 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #69553f as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.07:1)
Aaon black
9.81:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c2ae99 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

#c2ae99 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c2ae99
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 #c2ae99 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c2ae99-c4b59c-62c7cb-2d2c1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md