Color

#b49db2

#b49db2
hex#b49db2
rgbrgb(180, 157, 178)
hslhsl(305, 13%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.723 0.04 328.7)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3703

Colors that go with #b49db2

Charcoal, Copper and Denim 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 #b49db2

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9db49f

#aa9db4 · #b49da6

#b2b49d · #9db2b4

Split-complementary

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#a6b49d · #9db4aa

#b4aa9d · #9db49f · #9da6b4

Contrast

#b49db2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8a6a88 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #685066 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
8.41:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b49db2 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

#b49db2 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b49db2
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 #b49db2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b49db2-c19fba-8ccb62-2d1f26-eee9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md