Color
#b96a87
#b96a87rgb(185, 106, 135)hsl(338, 36%, 57%)oklch(0.621 0.106 357.2)Colors that go with #b96a87
Cadet Blue, Peru and Tan 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.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
complementaryshippedCadet Blue sits directly opposite #b96a87 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Bakery and Kiln put Peru beside #b96a87, as the supporting colour.
Tan #d2b48c
shippedTan is paired with #b96a87 in 4 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Mushroom, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #b96a87 in 19 real palettes, including Clay & Linen and Clean Beauty, as that palette's text colour.
Sea Green #2e8b57
split-complementshippedSea Green is a split-complement of #b96a87: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped3 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #b96a87, as that palette's text colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #b96a87 in 3 real palettes, including Target : Expect More. Pay Less.'s brand system and Redfin's brand system, as the lead colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #b96a87: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Real palettes that use #b96a87
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #b96a87 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.84:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 5.47:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b96a87 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
#b96a87 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #b96a87 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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