Color

#b4ac79

#b4ac79
hex#b4ac79
rgbrgb(180, 172, 121)
hslhsl(52, 28%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.739 0.069 100.3)
Closest name: Bamboo Forest (#b1a979)Relative luminance 0.4059

Colors that go with #b4ac79

Charcoal, Lilac 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7981b4

#b48f79 · #9eb479

#79b4ac · #ac79b4

Split-complementary

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#799eb4 · #8f79b4

#79b48f · #7981b4 · #b4799e

Contrast

#b4ac79 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.3:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7c7546 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #5f5935 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.16:1)
Aaon black
9.12:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b4ac79 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

#b4ac79 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b4ac79
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 #b4ac79 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b4ac79-c4c39c-4ea7df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md