Color

#c5afaa

#c5afaa
hex#c5afaa
rgbrgb(197, 175, 170)
hslhsl(11, 19%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.771 0.027 32.9)
Closest name: Ashes to Ashes (#bbb3a2)Relative luminance 0.4543

Colors that go with #c5afaa

Charcoal, Champagne and Copper 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 #c5afaa

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aac0c5

#c5aab3 · #c5bdaa

#aac5af · #afaac5

Split-complementary

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#aac5bd · #aab3c5

#b3c5aa · #aac0c5 · #bdaac5

Contrast

#c5afaa as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.08:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #926c63 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #6d514a as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.27:1)
Aaon black
10.09:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c5afaa 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

#c5afaa reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c5afaa
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 #c5afaa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c5afaa-c4a89c-62cbab-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md