Color

#cdc79d

#cdc79d
hex#cdc79d
rgbrgb(205, 199, 157)
hslhsl(52, 32%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.824 0.057 100.8)
Closest name: Ancestral Gold (#ddcda6)Relative luminance 0.5626

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9da4cd

#cdaf9d · #bbcd9d

#9dcdc6 · #c69dcd

Split-complementary

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#9dbbcd · #af9dcd

#9dcdaf · #9da4cd · #cd9dbb

Contrast

#cdc79d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.71:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7d7440 as the text (4.73:1)
  • AAA: use #5e5831 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #525252 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #363636 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
12.25:1passpasspassPasses 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 #cdc79d 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

#cdc79d reads as warm, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #cdc79d
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #cdc79d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/cdc79d-c4c39c-4ea7df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md