Color

#b79ea5

#b79ea5
hex#b79ea5
rgbrgb(183, 158, 165)
hslhsl(343, 15%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.723 0.031 359.1)
Closest name: Classy Mauve (#bb99aa)Relative luminance 0.3724

Colors that go with #b79ea5

Charcoal, Dark Sea Green 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 #b79ea5

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9eb7b0

#b79eb2 · #b7a49e

#a5b79e · #9ea5b7

Split-complementary

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#9eb7a4 · #9eb2b7

#b2b79e · #9eb7b0 · #a49eb7

Contrast

#b79ea5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.49:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #936c77 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #6d5058 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7:1)
Aaon black
8.45:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b79ea5 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

#b79ea5 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b79ea5
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 #b79ea5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b79ea5-c49ca3-62cb7b-2d211f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md