Color

#b9929a

#b9929a
hex#b9929a
rgbrgb(185, 146, 154)
hslhsl(348, 22%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.699 0.048 4.7)
Closest name: rosybrown (#bc8f8f)Relative luminance 0.3321

Colors that go with #b9929a

Charcoal, Cadet Blue 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 #b9929a

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#92b9b2

#b992ae · #b99e92

#9ab992 · #929ab9

Split-complementary

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#92b99e · #92aeb9

#aeb992 · #92b9b2 · #9e92b9

Contrast

#b9929a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.75:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #9e6772 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #764c54 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7.07:1)
Aaon black
7.64:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b9929a 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

#b9929a reads as warm, muted, editorial. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b9929a
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 #b9929a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b9929a-c49c9f-62cb83-2d231f-f1e9ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md