Color

#e9e596

#e9e596
hex#e9e596
rgbrgb(233, 229, 150)
hslhsl(57, 65%, 75%)
oklchoklch(0.907 0.1 105.7)
Closest name: khaki (#f0e68c)Relative luminance 0.7556

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#969ae9

#e9bb96 · #c3e996

#96e9e5 · #e596e9

Split-complementary

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#96c3e9 · #bb96e9

#96e9bb · #969ae9 · #e996c3

Contrast

#e9e596 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.3:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7e791b as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #5d5914 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #636363 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #474747 (7.13:1)
Aaon black
16.11:1passpasspassPasses 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 #e9e596 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

#e9e596 reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #e9e596
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 #e9e596 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/e9e596-bcbea2-4e9bdf-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md