Color

#c5a38c

#c5a38c
hex#c5a38c
rgbrgb(197, 163, 140)
hslhsl(24, 33%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.74 0.052 55.9)
Closest name: Coca Mocha (#bd9d95)Relative luminance 0.3996

Colors that go with #c5a38c

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 #c5a38c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8caec5

#c58c91 · #c5bf8c

#8cc5a3 · #a38cc5

Split-complementary

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#8cc5bf · #8c91c5

#91c58c · #8caec5 · #bf8cc5

Contrast

#c5a38c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.34:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #996b4d as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #73513a as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.06:1)
Aaon black
8.99:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c5a38c 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

#c5a38c reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c5a38c
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 #c5a38c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c5a38c-c4b19c-62cbc2-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md