Color

#b5ae97

#b5ae97
hex#b5ae97
rgbrgb(181, 174, 151)
hslhsl(46, 17%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.75 0.033 93)
Closest name: Gargoyle (#abb39e)Relative luminance 0.4233

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#979eb5

#b59f97 · #adb597

#97b5ae · #ae97b5

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#97adb5 · #9f97b5

#97b59f · #979eb5 · #b597ad

Contrast

#b5ae97 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.22:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #7d7559 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #5f5944 as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.26:1)
Aaon black
9.47:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b5ae97 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

#b5ae97 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b5ae97
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 #b5ae97 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b5ae97-c4bf9c-62adcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

Want the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.

Machine-readable: color.md