Color

#b5654f

#b5654f
hex#b5654f
rgbrgb(181, 101, 79)
hslhsl(13, 41%, 51%)
oklchoklch(0.593 0.109 36.3)
Closest name: Barbecue (#c26157)Relative luminance 0.197

Colors that go with #b5654f

Charcoal, Amber and Brown 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 #b5654f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#4f9fb5

#b54f6c · #b5984f

#4fb565 · #654fb5

Split-complementary

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#4fb598 · #4f6cb5

#6cb54f · #4f9fb5 · #984fb5

Contrast

#b5654f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.25:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #b0604a as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #854838 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (4.51:1)
Aaon black
4.94:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #c68876 as the text (7.18:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b5654f 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

#b5654f reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b5654f
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 #b5654f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b5654f-c4a99c-62cbaf-2d281f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md