Color

#dfa596

#dfa596
hex#dfa596
rgbrgb(223, 165, 150)
hslhsl(12, 53%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.773 0.072 35)
Closest name: Apricotta (#d8a48f)Relative luminance 0.448

Colors that go with #dfa596

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 #dfa596

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#96d0df

#df96ac · #dfc996

#96dfa4 · #a496df

Split-complementary

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#96dfc9 · #96acdf

#acdf96 · #96d0df · #c996df

Contrast

#dfa596 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.11:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #bf553b as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #90402c as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
9.96:1passpasspassPasses 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 #dfa596 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#dfa596 reads as warm, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #dfa596
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 #dfa596 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/dfa596-c4a99c-62cbad-2d281f-f1e9ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md