Color

#b89497

#b89497
hex#b89497
rgbrgb(184, 148, 151)
hslhsl(355, 20%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.701 0.043 12.6)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.336

Colors that go with #b89497

Charcoal, Cadet Blue 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 #b89497

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#94b8b5

#b894a9 · #b8a394

#97b894 · #9497b8

Split-complementary

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#94b8a3 · #94a9b8

#a9b894 · #94b8b5 · #a394b8

Contrast

#b89497 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.72:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9b696d as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #744e51 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.72:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b89497 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

#b89497 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b89497
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 #b89497 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b89497-c49e9c-62cb8f-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md