Color

#b98b79

#b98b79
hex#b98b79
rgbrgb(185, 139, 121)
hslhsl(17, 31%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.676 0.062 42.3)
Closest name: Bakery Brown (#ab9078)Relative luminance 0.3016

Colors that go with #b98b79

Cadet Blue, Charcoal 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 #b98b79

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#79a7b9

#b97987 · #b9ab79

#79b98b · #8b79b9

Split-complementary

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#79b9ab · #7987b9

#87b979 · #79a7b9 · #ab79b9

Contrast

#b98b79 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.99:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9d6853 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #784f3f as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #000000 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.03:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b98b79 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

#b98b79 reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b98b79
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 #b98b79 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b98b79-c4ac9c-62cbb6-2d291f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md