Color
#b0699e
#b0699ergb(176, 105, 158)hsl(315, 31%, 55%)oklch(0.616 0.114 336.9)Colors that go with #b0699e
Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Taupe 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #b0699e: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite #b0699e on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #b0699e in 5 real palettes, including Typewriter and Dunkin''s brand system, as the lead colour.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
split-complementOlive Drab is a split-complement of #b0699e: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #b0699e: two real palettes: Studio Grey and Notion's brand system, as the accent.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #b0699e in two real palettes: Ledger Dark and Noir Beauty, as the lead colour.
Rust #b7410e
shippedRust shows up next to #b0699e in two real palettes: Semrush's brand system and Noir Beauty, as the accent.
Tomato #ff6347
shippedTwo real palettes: Sunset Boulevard and Hermès's brand system put Tomato beside #b0699e, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #b0699e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #b0699e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
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Aaon white | 3.92:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.36:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b0699e as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#b0699e reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #b0699e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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