Color

#b096ae

#b096ae
hex#b096ae
rgbrgb(176, 150, 174)
hslhsl(305, 14%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.704 0.045 328.5)
Closest name: Metal Petal (#b090b2)Relative luminance 0.341

Colors that go with #b096ae

Charcoal, Medium Sea Green and Copper 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 #b096ae

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#96b098

#a596b0 · #b096a1

#aeb096 · #96aeb0

Split-complementary

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#a1b096 · #96b0a5

#b0a596 · #96b098 · #96a1b0

Contrast

#b096ae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.69:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8e6b8c as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #694f67 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.14:1)
Aaon black
7.82:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b096ae 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

#b096ae reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b096ae
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 #b096ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b096ae-c19fba-8ccb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md