Color

#b28a8f

#b28a8f
hex#b28a8f
rgbrgb(178, 138, 143)
hslhsl(353, 21%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.673 0.049 10.1)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.2963

Colors that go with #b28a8f

Charcoal, 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 #b28a8f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8ab2ae

#b28aa3 · #b2998a

#8eb28a · #8a8eb2

Split-complementary

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#8ab299 · #8aa3b2

#a3b28a · #8ab2ae · #998ab2

Contrast

#b28a8f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.03:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #9c686e as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #754d51 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.67:1)
Aaon black
6.93:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b48d91 as the text (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b28a8f 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

#b28a8f reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b28a8f
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 #b28a8f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b28a8f-c49c9c-62cb8c-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md