Color

#b4a097

#b4a097
hex#b4a097
rgbrgb(180, 160, 151)
hslhsl(19, 16%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.721 0.027 45.8)
Closest name: Coca Mocha (#bd9d95)Relative luminance 0.3708

Colors that go with #b4a097

Charcoal, Blush Pink 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 #b4a097

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#97abb4

#b4979d · #b4af97

#97b4a1 · #a197b4

Split-complementary

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#97b4af · #979db4

#9db497 · #97abb4 · #af97b4

Contrast

#b4a097 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8b7165 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #68544b as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
8.42:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b4a097 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#b4a097 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b4a097
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 #b4a097 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b4a097-c4ad9c-62cbb9-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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