Color
#b3657d
#b3657drgb(179, 101, 125)hsl(342, 34%, 55%)oklch(0.602 0.104 1)Colors that go with #b3657d
Cadet Blue, Champagne and Peru 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.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #b3657d: 4 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Dusk, as the lead colour.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped4 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Midnight Luxe put Champagne beside #b3657d, as that palette's text colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Bakery and Coffee Bar put Peru beside #b3657d, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #b3657d in 5 real palettes, including Zed's brand system and Roblox's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #b3657d: 4 real palettes, including Homestead and Graphite, as the supporting colour.
Tan #d2b48c
shippedTan is paired with #b3657d in 4 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Mushroom, as the supporting colour.
Dark Cyan #008b8b
complementaryDark Cyan sits directly opposite #b3657d on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #b3657d: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #b3657d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #b3657d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.14:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.07:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b3657d as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#b3657d reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #b3657d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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