Color

#b38489

#b38489
hex#b38489
rgbrgb(179, 132, 137)
hslhsl(354, 24%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.661 0.058 11.7)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.2789

Colors that go with #b38489

Charcoal, Cadet 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 #b38489

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#84b3af

#b384a0 · #b39784

#88b384 · #8488b3

Split-complementary

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#84b397 · #84a0b3

#a0b384 · #84b3af · #9784b3

Contrast

#b38489 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.19:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #a0646a as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #7b4c50 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.56:1)
Aaon black
6.58:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #b78a8f as the text (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b38489 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

#b38489 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b38489
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 #b38489 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b38489-c49d9c-62cb8e-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md