Color

#b49150

#b49150
hex#b49150
rgbrgb(180, 145, 80)
hslhsl(39, 40%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.675 0.094 81.6)
Closest name: Barista’s Favourite (#bb8d4e)Relative luminance 0.3053

Colors that go with #b49150

Cadet Blue, Charcoal 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 #b49150

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#5073b4

#b45f50 · #a5b450

#50b491 · #9150b4

Split-complementary

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#50a5b4 · #5f50b4

#50b45f · #5073b4 · #b450a5

Contrast

#b49150 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.95:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8f723d as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #6b562e as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
7.11:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b49150 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#b49150 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b49150
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 #b49150 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b49150-c4ba9c-62b9cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md