Color

#c8aba3

#c8aba3
hex#c8aba3
rgbrgb(200, 171, 163)
hslhsl(13, 25%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.764 0.036 35.9)
Closest name: Ashes to Ashes (#bbb3a2)Relative luminance 0.4405

Colors that go with #c8aba3

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 #c8aba3

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a3c0c8

#c8a3ad · #c8bda3

#a3c8ab · #aba3c8

Split-complementary

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#a3c8bd · #a3adc8

#adc8a3 · #a3c0c8 · #bda3c8

Contrast

#c8aba3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.14:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #99695c as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #734f45 as the text (7.16:1)
  • 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 #c8aba3 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

#c8aba3 reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c8aba3
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 #c8aba3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c8aba3-c4a99c-62cbaf-2d281f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md