Color

#b8ab7a

#b8ab7a
hex#b8ab7a
rgbrgb(184, 171, 122)
hslhsl(47, 30%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.74 0.068 95)
Closest name: Bamboo Forest (#b1a979)Relative luminance 0.4072

Colors that go with #b8ab7a

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7a88b8

#b88c7a · #a6b87a

#7ab8aa · #aa7ab8

Split-complementary

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#7aa6b8 · #8c7ab8

#7ab88c · #7a88b8 · #b87aa6

Contrast

#b8ab7a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.3:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #817446 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #605734 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.01:1)
Aaon black
9.14:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b8ab7a 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

#b8ab7a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b8ab7a
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 #b8ab7a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b8ab7a-c4c09c-62abcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md