Color

#d8a283

#d8a283
hex#d8a283
rgbrgb(216, 162, 131)
hslhsl(22, 52%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.755 0.077 51)
Closest name: Apricotta (#d8a48f)Relative luminance 0.4208

Colors that go with #d8a283

Charcoal, Sky Blue and Cadet Blue 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 #d8a283

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#83b9d8

#d8838e · #d8cd83

#83d8a2 · #a283d8

Split-complementary

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#83d8cd · #838ed8

#8ed883 · #83b9d8 · #cd83d8

Contrast

#d8a283 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.23:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #ae6337 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #804828 as the text (7.3:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.22:1)
Aaon black
9.42:1passpasspassPasses 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 #d8a283 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#d8a283 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d8a283
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 #d8a283 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d8a283-c4af9c-62cbbf-2d2a1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md