Color

#b8a575

#b8a575
hex#b8a575
rgbrgb(184, 165, 117)
hslhsl(43, 32%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.727 0.068 88.9)
Closest name: Bamboo Forest (#b1a979)Relative luminance 0.3838

Colors that go with #b8a575

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.

Real palettes that use #b8a575

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7588b8

#b88375 · #a9b875

#75b8a5 · #a575b8

Split-complementary

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#75a9b8 · #8375b8

#75b883 · #7588b8 · #b875a9

Contrast

#b8a575 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.42:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #877445 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #655734 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.04:1)
Aaon black
8.68:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b8a575 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#b8a575 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b8a575
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 #b8a575 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b8a575-c4bd9c-62b2cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md