Color

#b2a499

#b2a499
hex#b2a499
rgbrgb(178, 164, 153)
hslhsl(26, 14%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.728 0.023 60.6)
Closest name: Cathedral (#acaaa7)Relative luminance 0.3832

Colors that go with #b2a499

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Champagne 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 #b2a499

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#99a7b2

#b2999b · #b2b199

#99b2a4 · #a499b2

Split-complementary

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#99b2b1 · #999bb2

#9bb299 · #99a7b2 · #b199b2

Contrast

#b2a499 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #867365 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #63554b as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.03:1)
Aaon black
8.66:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b2a499 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#b2a499 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b2a499
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 #b2a499 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b2a499-c4b29c-62cbc5-2d2b1f-f1e9ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md