Color

#b29fb0

#b29fb0
hex#b29fb0
rgbrgb(178, 159, 176)
hslhsl(306, 11%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.724 0.032 329.3)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.374

Colors that go with #b29fb0

Charcoal, Blue 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 #b29fb0

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9fb2a1

#aa9fb2 · #b29fa6

#b0b29f · #9fb0b2

Split-complementary

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#a6b29f · #9fb2aa

#b2aa9f · #9fb2a1 · #9fa6b2

Contrast

#b29fb0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.48:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #886d85 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #665264 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.48:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b29fb0 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

#b29fb0 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b29fb0
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 #b29fb0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b29fb0-c19fb9-8acb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md