Color

#b1ae91

#b1ae91
hex#b1ae91
rgbrgb(177, 174, 145)
hslhsl(54, 17%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.746 0.04 102.4)
Closest name: Gargoyle (#abb39e)Relative luminance 0.4166

Colors that go with #b1ae91

Charcoal, Lilac and Blush Pink 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 #b1ae91

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9194b1

#b19d91 · #a4b191

#91b1ad · #ad91b1

Split-complementary

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#91a4b1 · #9d91b1

#91b19d · #9194b1 · #b191a4

Contrast

#b1ae91 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.25:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7a7757 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #5c5a42 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.16:1)
Aaon black
9.33:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b1ae91 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

#b1ae91 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b1ae91
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 #b1ae91 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b1ae91-bebea2-4ea2df-292d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md