Color

#b49ca8

#b49ca8
hex#b49ca8
rgbrgb(180, 156, 168)
hslhsl(330, 14%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.718 0.033 346.3)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3631

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9cb4a8

#b49cb4 · #b49c9c

#a8b49c · #9ca8b4

Split-complementary

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#9cb49c · #9cb4b4

#b4b49c · #9cb4a8 · #9c9cb4

Contrast

#b49ca8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.54:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8e6b7d as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #6c515e as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
8.26:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b49ca8 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

#b49ca8 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b49ca8
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #b49ca8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b49ca8-c49cab-62cb64-2d1f20-f1e9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md