Color

#b299ad

#b299ad
hex#b299ad
rgbrgb(178, 153, 173)
hslhsl(312, 14%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.711 0.04 332.8)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3526

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#99b29e

#ab99b2 · #b299a1

#adb299 · #99adb2

Split-complementary

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#a1b299 · #99b2ab

#b2ab99 · #99b29e · #99a1b2

Contrast

#b299ad as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.61:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8e6b87 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #694f64 as the text (7.23:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
8.05:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b299ad 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

#b299ad reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b299ad
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #b299ad and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b299ad-c19fb6-80cb62-2d1f24-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md