Color
#b47996
#b47996rgb(180, 121, 150)hsl(331, 28%, 59%)oklch(0.645 0.083 348.7)Colors that go with #b47996
Charcoal, Cadet Blue and Blush Pink 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #b47996: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite #b47996 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shippedBlush Pink is paired with #b47996 in 4 real palettes, including Cartier's brand system and Blush, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Saddle Brown #8b4513
shippedSaddle Brown is paired with #b47996 in 4 real palettes, including Bakery and Homestead, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Slate Gray #708090
shippedSlate Gray is paired with #b47996 in 4 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Graphite, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Tan #d2b48c
shippedTan is paired with #b47996 in 4 real palettes, including Sepia Mono and Mushroom, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #b47996 in 23 real palettes, including Kiln and Blush, as the surface under it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Olive Drab #6b8e23
split-complementshippedOlive Drab is a split-complement of #b47996: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Real palettes that use #b47996
Tints & shades
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Contrast
| #b47996 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.43:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.12:1 | 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 #b47996 as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#b47996 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 #b47996 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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