Color

#b18d4e

#b18d4e
hex#b18d4e
rgbrgb(177, 141, 78)
hslhsl(38, 39%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.664 0.092 80.1)
Closest name: Barista’s Favourite (#bb8d4e)Relative luminance 0.2895

Colors that go with #b18d4e

Cadet Blue, Blush Pink and Burlywood 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 #b18d4e

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#4e72b1

#b15b4e · #a4b14e

#4eb18d · #8d4eb1

Split-complementary

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#4ea4b1 · #5b4eb1

#4eb15b · #4e72b1 · #b14ea4

Contrast

#b18d4e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.09:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #8e713e as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #6a542f as the text (7.19:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.58:1)
Aaon black
6.79:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b49155 as the text (7.12:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b18d4e as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#b18d4e reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b18d4e
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 #b18d4e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b18d4e-c4ba9c-62bbcb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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