Color

#b199b2

#b199b2
hex#b199b2
rgbrgb(177, 153, 178)
hslhsl(298, 14%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.712 0.045 324.8)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3534

Colors that go with #b199b2

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 #b199b2

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9ab299

#a599b2 · #b299a7

#b2b199 · #99b2b1

Split-complementary

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#a7b299 · #99b2a5

#b2a599 · #9ab299 · #99a7b2

Contrast

#b199b2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.6:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8d6b8e as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #684f69 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.08:1)
Aaon black
8.07:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b199b2 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b199b2
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 #b199b2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b199b2-c19fbe-98cb62-2d1f28-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md