Clean Beauty
Open in tool →Sage and clay on unbleached white — the nothing-to-hide palette for ingredient-led skincare.
Color
#b8b79d
#b8b79d
hex
#b8b79drgb
rgb(184, 183, 157)hsl
hsl(58, 16%, 67%)oklch
oklch(0.773 0.036 105.4)Closest name: Ashes to Ashes (#bbb3a2)Relative luminance 0.4649
Colors that go with #b8b79d
Charcoal, Champagne and Copper 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #b8b79d: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Bramble and Midnight Luxe put Champagne beside #b8b79d, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #b8b79d: 5 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Desert Road, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #b8b79d in 4 real palettes, including Cartier's brand system and Casper Sleep's brand system, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #b8b79d in 4 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Oatmeal, as the lead colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #b8b79d: 4 real palettes, including Open House and Guinness's brand system, as the lead colour.
Eggplant #614051
shippedEggplant shows up next to #b8b79d in 5 real palettes, including Sepia Mono and Bramble, as the lead colour.
Sky Blue #87ceeb
triadicshippedSky Blue completes a triad with #b8b79d — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Real palettes that use #b8b79d
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #b8b79d as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.04:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 10.3:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #b8b79d as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#b8b79d reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #b8b79d
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #b8b79d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/b8b79d-bcbea2-4e99df-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md